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BRISK UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does brisk up mean?
• BRISK UP (verb)
The verb BRISK UP has 1 sense:
1. become brisk
Familiarity information: BRISK UP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Become brisk
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
Context example:
business brisked up
Hypernyms (to "brisk up" is one way to...):
accelerate; quicken; speed; speed up (move faster)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
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