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Meaning of the word pep in English

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pep

US /pep/
UK /pep/

Noun

1.

energy and high spirits; liveliness.

Example:
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he was an enthusiastic player, full of pep and fight
Synonym:
dynamismlifegoenergyspiritlivelinessanimationbouncesparkleeffervescencefizzverveebulliencehigh spiritsenthusiasminitiativevitalityvivacityfiredashpanacheelansnapzestzealexuberancevigorgustodrivepushbrioget-up-and-gogumptionoomphpizzazzvimzingzip

Verb

1.

add liveliness or vigor to someone or something.

Example:
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measures to pep up the economy
Synonym:
improveenlivenanimateinvigoratevitalizerevitalizevivifyenergizeelectrifygalvanizestimulatecheer upseasonspicepepperleavenflavor
Synonym:
subdue
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