Perk Up (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

• Percolate
• Gain Vigor
• Pick Up
• Perk

Hypernyms

• Convalesce
• Recover

Meaning ²

Cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate".

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

• Arouse
• Brace
• Energize
• Energise
• Stimulate

Hypernyms

• Affect

Hyponyms

• Cathect
• Recreate
• Animate
• Enliven
• Renovate
• Liven
• Invigorate
• Liven Up
• Revive
• Revivify
• Quicken
• Reinvigorate
• Vivify
• Reanimate