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enliven vs perk up

perk up vs enliven

enliven and perk up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enliven No No Yes No
perk up No No Yes No
As verbs, perk up is a hypernym of enliven; that is, perk up is a word with a broader meaning than enliven:
  • enliven: make lively
  • perk up: cause to be alert and energetic
Other hypernyms of enliven include arouse, brace, energise, energize, stimulate.
enliven (verb) perk up (verb)
make lively gain or regain energy
heighten or intensify cause to be alert and energetic
Difference between enliven and perk up

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