animate vs juice up

animate is an adjective but juice up is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
animate	No	Yes	Yes	No
juice up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, juice up is a hyponym of animate; that is, juice up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than animate:

Other hyponyms of animate include ginger up, jazz up, pep up, inspirit, spirit, spirit up.

animate (adjective)	juice up (adjective)
endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness

animate (verb)	juice up (verb)
give new life or energy to	make more interesting or lively
make lively
give lifelike qualities to
heighten or intensify