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buck bean |
buck fever |
buck private |
buck sergeant |
buck up
| buck's-horn
| buck-and-wing
| buck-basket
| buck-eyed
| buck-toothed
buck up
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb buck up has 1 sense
- buck up(v = verb.emotion) take heart - gain courage; Array is one way to cheer, embolden, hearten, recreate
Sample sentences:
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THESAURUS
buck up
animate, assure, bolster, brace, brace up, brighten up, brisk, brisken, cheer, cheer up, chirk up, console, embolden, encourage, enliven, exhilarate, fortify, fresh up, freshen, freshen up, hearten, inspire, inspirit, invigorate, light up, nerve, perk up, pick up, quicken, reanimate, reassure, recreate, refresh, refreshen, regale, reinvigorate, renew, revive, revivify, set up, solace, stimulate, support, take courage, take heart, upraise, vivify
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