PICK-ME-UP Synonyms

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Definitions pick-me-up [pik-mee-uhp] / ˈpɪk miˌʌp / NOUN stimulant Synonyms STRONG analeptic catalyst drug energizer incentive motivation motive restorative spur stimulus tonic upper WEAK reviver shot in the arm Antonyms STRONG block discouragement hindrance

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The win in Saudi Arabia was a quick pick-me-up after Napoli lost 1-0 to Udinese in the league at the weekend to leave them third, two points adrift of Inter and one behind Milan.

From Barron's

A great gift for the coffee lover in your life that’s ready to level up their morning pick-me-up.

From Salon

People may dump their morning coffees or afternoon pick-me-up snacks in the trash can before they hop on the bus, which may or may not be cleared in time.

From MarketWatch

It’s also guaranteed to be your favorite autumnal pick-me-up.

From Salon

They’re more refreshing — and a great pick-me-up to help cope with Japan’s summer humidity.

From Salon

Related Words

Words related to pick-me-up are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word pick-me-up. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

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