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psych up vs turn on

turn on vs psych up

psych up and turn on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
psych up No No Yes No
turn on No No Yes No
As verbs, turn on is a hypernym of psych up; that is, turn on is a word with a broader meaning than psych up:
  • psych up: get excited or stimulated
  • turn on: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
Other hypernyms of psych up include agitate, charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse.
psych up (verb) turn on (verb)
get excited or stimulated become hostile towards
get high, stoned, or drugged
cause to operate by flipping a switch
to evoke sexual feelings
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
produce suddenly or automatically
be contingent on
Difference between psych up and turn on

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