liven up

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liven up (third-person singular simple present livens up, present participle livening up, simple past and past participle livened up)

  1. (transitive) To improve a person's mood by making them more energetic
    Darren looks down at the moment; let's try to liven him up.
  2. (intransitive) To become more happy, energetic or positive
    The party livened up after they brought out the cake.

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