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GINGER UP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ginger up mean? 

GINGER UP (verb)
  The verb GINGER UP has 1 sense:

1. make more interesting or livelyplay

  Familiarity information: GINGER UP used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GINGER UP (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Make more interesting or lively

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

ginger up; jazz up; juice up; pep up

Context example:

pep up your paper

Hypernyms (to "ginger up" is one way to...):

animate; enliven; invigorate; liven; liven up (make lively)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something


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