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English verb: chirk up

1. chirk up (communication) become cheerful


Synonymscheer, cheer up


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)joy, rejoice


Narrower (hyponym)buoy up, exuberate, exult, jubilate, lighten, lighten up, rejoice, triumph


Antonymscomplain, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off, kick









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