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      [Phrasal verb]  | "perk up" 


      1: to become more lively or cheerful or to make (someone) more lively or cheerful

      2: to make (something) fresher or more appealing

      3: to be lifted in a quick and alert way —often used figuratively of a person

      [Idiom]  | "perk (up) one's ears" 


      1: to lift the ears in a quick or alert way —often used figuratively of a person

      [Verb]  | "perk (up)" 


      1: to become glad or hopeful;


        * e.g., " ... we perked up once the sun came out "





      2: to move from a lower to a higher place or position;


        * e.g., " ... the dog tilts her head and perks up her ears whenever someone speaks to her "





       [ "perk-me-up" ]

      1: a pick me up, but better

        * e.g.,  ... I'm so tired. Let's get a perk-me-up at Starbucks. 

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