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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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.
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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
This new storm will likely be weaker than the first, but will still juice up the region’s rain threat and could also usher in another round of damaging winds.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 20 Nov. 2024
In addition to juicing up the flavor of your food, the tool itself can be used in the mechanics of cooking different dishes.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2024
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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
This new storm will likely be weaker than the first, but will still juice up the region’s rain threat and could also usher in another round of damaging winds.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN, 20 Nov. 2024
In addition to juicing up the flavor of your food, the tool itself can be used in the mechanics of cooking different dishes.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for juice up
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“Juice up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juice%20up. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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