perked
verbHow to pronounce perked:
Definition of perked:
- perked (verb):
- to thrust up the head, stretch out the neck, or carry the body in a bold or insolent manner
Synonyms for perked:
brighten
buck up
cheer (up)
cheer up
encourage
glow
lighten
look up
rally
recover
recuperate
revive
take heart
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