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Pick-me-up

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Noun

1. pick-me-up, pickup

anything with restorative powers

Example Sentences:
'she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her'

2. bracer, pick-me-up

a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pick-me-up

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noun
informal
a tonic or restorative, esp a special drink taken as a stimulant

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Pick-me-up

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noun
Informal
an alcoholic drink taken to raise one's spirits

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pick-me-up

see synonyms of pick-me-up
n.
Informal
A drink, often an alcoholic beverage, taken as a stimulant or a cure for a hangover.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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