juice up

verb

juiced up; juicing up; juices up

transitive verb

: to give life, energy, or spirit to

Examples of juice up in a Sentence

some parlor games that will juice up an otherwise dull evening at home
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Jurassic World Rebirth is juicing up the rest of the franchise on Peacock. Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 July 2025 Power banks should juice up electronics, not burn down the house. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 17 June 2025 Amazon $105 Walmart $110 Anker One of the best 3-in-1 chargers for frequent travelers with a trio of Apple devices, this fold-up Anker charger will juice up your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods with ease. Adrienne So, Wired News, 11 July 2025 There’s a reason the other leagues have juiced up their deadlines lately. Tim Britton, New York Times, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for juice up

Word History

First Known Use

1955, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of juice up was in 1955

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“Juice up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/juice%20up. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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