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perk up |
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perk up Verb 1. to make or become more cheerful 2. to rise or cause to rise briskly: the dog's ears perked up suddenly [origin unknown]
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perk up verb cheer up, recover, rally, revive, look up, brighten, take heart, recuperate, buck up (informal) perk something or someone up liven someone up, revive someone, cheer someone up, pep someone up How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In lifting her arms to perk up the bow at her throat she knocked a hat off the bracket. |
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