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Phrasal Verbs Using 'Up' - Causing or Expressing a Feeling

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Up'
to act up

to cause regular discomfort or pain, often related to a physical illness or health issue

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to chew up

to express strong disapproval or anger toward someone

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to crack up

to laugh in a loud or uncontrollable manner

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to soak up

to fully immerse oneself in an experience

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to charge up

to make someone or something lively and excited

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to liven up

to add energy or excitement to a situation

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to sex up

to make something more interesting, often by making it sexually appealing

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to tense up

to create a state of tension and discomfort

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to work up

to cause someone to feel upset or emotional

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to loosen up

to let go of tension and anxiety

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to stir up

to cause strong feelings, often unpleasant ones

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to brighten up

to suddenly feel or appear happier

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to buck up

to encourage someone when they are sad or discouraged

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to buoy up

to become happier or more hopeful

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to cheer up

to feel happy and satisfied

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to pep up

to inspire someone, especially with enthusiastic cheers or words of encouragement

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to perk up

to become more energetic or lively

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