as in to stimulate
to give life, vigor, or spirit to
some parlor games that will juice up an otherwise dull evening at home
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Recent Examples of juice up
The energy in Chase Center was at its highest of the season Sunday afternoon, juiced up in the first quarter and celebratory long after the game for the Andre Iguodala jersey retirement.
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Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
The minivan does have a combustion engine at the front which sends power to the car’s electric motors and battery, which also juices up the drone.
—Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
After the next faceoff, Nick Foligno started a fight with Brayden Schenn to juice up his team, then walked off to the dugout to applause as the second period was set to expire before his penalty for fighting did.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2025
Unlike its past unofficial versions, the official release scales back the hi-hats, juices up the bass, and features re-recorded vocals from the original Sugababes.
—Pitchfork, 5 Dec. 2024
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Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
The minivan does have a combustion engine at the front which sends power to the car’s electric motors and battery, which also juices up the drone.
—Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025
After the next faceoff, Nick Foligno started a fight with Brayden Schenn to juice up his team, then walked off to the dugout to applause as the second period was set to expire before his penalty for fighting did.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Jan. 2025
Unlike its past unofficial versions, the official release scales back the hi-hats, juices up the bass, and features re-recorded vocals from the original Sugababes.
—Pitchfork, 5 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for juice up
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Laser resurfacing uses the same technology to remove the top layer of skin and stimulate collagen production.—
Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH,
Verywell Health,
30 Apr. 2025
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Monthly Job Swaps: Nothing stimulates understanding and empathy more than walking in someone else's shoes.—
Kelly Leonard,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Juice up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juice%20up. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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