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perk up vs enliven

enliven vs perk up

perk up and enliven both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perk up No No Yes No
enliven No No Yes No
As verbs, enliven is a hyponym of perk up; that is, enliven is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perk up:
  • perk up: cause to be alert and energetic
  • enliven: make lively
Other hyponyms of perk up include cathect, animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify, invigorate, reinvigorate, animate, invigorate, liven, liven up.
perk up (verb) enliven (verb)
gain or regain energy make lively
cause to be alert and energetic heighten or intensify
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