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Definitions for Liven

[1] to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up ): What can we do to liven up the party?
[2] to become more lively; brighten (usually followed by up ): If this party doesn't liven up soon, let's leave.
[3] (usually foll by up) to make or become lively; enliven

Words related to Liven

promote, strengthen, revive, accelerate, hasten, spur, stimulate, expedite, revitalize, inspire, energize, enliven, excite, exalt, hearten, activate, spring, move, actuate, dispatch

Words nearby Liven

livedoid, livedoid dermatitis, livelihood, livelong, lively, liven, livenza, liver, liver acinus, liver chestnut, liver extract

Origin of Liven

First recorded in 1880–85; aphetic variant of enliven

Other words from Liven

liv·en·er , noun

Synonyms for Liven

accelerate, expedite, hasten, promote, revitalize, revive, spur, step up, stimulate, strengthen, activate, actuate, animate, arouse, awaken, dispatch, energize, excite, galvanize, goad, grow, hurry, impel, incite, increase, innervate, inspire, kindle, motivate, move, pique, precipitate, refresh, rouse, speed, spring, stir, urge, vitalize, vivify, innerve, make haste, shake up, vivificate