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convalesce vs perk up

perk up vs convalesce

convalesce and perk up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
convalesce No No Yes No
perk up No No Yes No
As verbs, perk up is a hyponym of convalesce; that is, perk up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than convalesce:
  • convalesce: get over an illness or shock
  • perk up: gain or regain energy
Other hyponyms of convalesce include gain vigor, percolate, perk, pick up, snap back.
convalesce (verb) perk up (verb)
get over an illness or shock gain or regain energy
cause to be alert and energetic
Difference between convalesce and perk up

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