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 latter can also juice up your phone and other gadgets when it's not being used with the Pyro.
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Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
About two weeks ago, Gu set about reworking her rails portion — the four features on the more-technical top of the slope — to juice up her Olympic routine.
—Eddie Pells, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
Alongside Chop Robinson, Bradley Chubb, and 2025 first-rounder Kenneth Grant, Bain gives the Dolphins some pass rushing juice up front.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
Access to outlets is few and far between when camping, so securing a portable charger like this one for an Apple watch is great for keeping your gadgets juiced up when in nature.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Nov. 2025
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Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
About two weeks ago, Gu set about reworking her rails portion — the four features on the more-technical top of the slope — to juice up her Olympic routine.
—Eddie Pells, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
Alongside Chop Robinson, Bradley Chubb, and 2025 first-rounder Kenneth Grant, Bain gives the Dolphins some pass rushing juice up front.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
Access to outlets is few and far between when camping, so securing a portable charger like this one for an Apple watch is great for keeping your gadgets juiced up when in nature.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for juice up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for juice up
stimulate
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Other options, such as red light therapy caps, are non-invasive devices that use low-level light therapy to stimulate hair follicles and increase density.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Apr. 2026
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Rachel Barber The Fed typically lowers its benchmark rate to stimulate the economy by making borrowing costs cheaper, which can indirectly lower interest rates on auto loans, personal loans, and credit cards.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Juice up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juice%20up. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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