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liven

 
Dictionary: li·ven
('vən) pronunciation
tr. & intr.v., -vened, -ven·ing, -vens.
To make or become more lively: liven up a party; a discussion that livened up.


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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: make lively
  Synonyms: enliven, liven up, invigorate, animate


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - sætte liv i, live op, blive livligere
v. intr. - sætte liv i, live op, blive livligere

Nederlands (Dutch)
verlevendigen, opvrolijken

Français (French)
v. tr. - animer, égayer
v. intr. - s'animer

Deutsch (German)
v. - Leben bringen in

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - ζωντανεύω, ζωηρεύω, δίνω ζωή

Italiano (Italian)
ravvivare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - animar, regozijar

Русский (Russian)
поднять настроение, развеселиться

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - animar, estimular, alegrar
v. intr. - tornarse animado

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - liva (pigga) upp, bli livlig(are) (uppiggad), livas (piggas) upp

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使活跃, 使快活, 活跃起来, 快活起来

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使活躍, 使快活
v. intr. - 活躍起來, 快活起來

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 활발하게 하다
v. intr. - 활발하게 되다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 陽気になる, 陽気にする

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يفعم أو يفعم بالحياة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הפיח חיים‬
v. intr. - ‮התעורר‬


 
 

 

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