paste-up
— Noun
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~ a composition of flat objects pasted on a board or other backing; "they showed him a paste-up of the book jacket"
pick-me-up
— Noun
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~ anything with restorative powers; "she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her"
pick-me-up
— Noun
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~ a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor)
pin-up
— Noun
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~ a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model
pick up
— Verb
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~ gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"; "They pick up our trash twice a week"
pile up
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~ get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
pick up
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~ give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift; "We picked up a hitchhiker on the highway"
perk up
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~ cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
pick up
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~ get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
pick up
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~ take up by hand; "He picked up the book and started to read"
pin up
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~ attach with or as if with a pin; "pin up a picture"
pick up
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~ gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
pick up
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~ meet someone for sexual purposes; "he always tries to pick up girls in bars"
pick up
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~ buy casually or spontaneously; "I picked up some food for a snack"
pick up
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~ improve significantly; go from bad to good; "Her performance in school picked up"
pick up
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~ eat by pecking at, like a bird
pick up
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~ take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
pick up
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~ fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"