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recreate vs buck up

buck up vs recreate

recreate and buck up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recreate No No Yes No
buck up No No Yes No
As verbs, buck up is a hyponym of recreate; that is, buck up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than recreate:
  • recreate: give encouragement to
  • buck up: gain courage
Other hyponyms of recreate include take heart.
recreate (verb) buck up (verb)
give new life or energy to gain courage
form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the mind
produce or make another of
make a replica of
give encouragement to
engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
Difference between recreate and buck up

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