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pick up


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TO IMPROVE SOMETHING


Business is really beginning to pick up.

Synonyms and examples


improve
His health has improved dramatically since he started exercising.
get better
The first part of the book isn't very good but it gets better.
rally
The team played badly in the first half but rallied in the second.
recover
We are still waiting for the economy to recover.
look up
informal
Our financial situation is looking up.
work on
You need to work on your technique.
refine
A team of experts spent several months refining the software.
by/in leaps and bounds
The sport's popularity has grown by leaps and bounds in the past decade.
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If something improves, or you improve something, that thing gets better.

TO LEARN SOMETHING


When you live in a country, you soon pick up the language.

Synonyms and examples


learn
I'm learning how to play the piano.
study
I'm studying Italian right now.
master
She lived in Italy for several years but never quite mastered the language.
familiarize yourself with
He prepared for the interview by familiarizing himself with the company's work.
get the hang of something
informal
"I've never used this software before." "Don't worry, you'll soon get the hang of it."
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If you learn something you gain the knowledge or the skill to do or use that thing.

TO MOVE FROM A LOWER POSITION TO A HIGHER POSITION


If the baby cries, pick him up and cuddle him.

Synonyms and examples


lift
I can't lift my arm past this point without pain.
raise
Raise your hand if you have a question, please.
elevate
Put pressure on the wound and keep the injured limb elevated.
scoop up
She scooped up the crying toddler and carried him off to his cot.
hike up
informal
She hiked up her skirt and climbed over the fence.
heft
She hefted the shopping bags up the stairs to her flat.
hoist
Hoist the sail!
winch
The builders winched the heavy iron beams into place.
jack up
She jacked the car up to change the tyre.

Antonym and example


lower
We lowered the flag.
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When you lift someone or something, you move them or it from a lower position to a higher position.

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pick up


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PROCURE


Synonyms


take possession of
receive
procure
obtain
acquire
get
secure
get into one's hands
lay hands on
attain
achieve
come by
take
appropriate
help oneself to
seize
commandeer
win
earn
gain
get together
accumulate
gather
buy
purchase
cause to occur
effect
bring about
contrive
elicit
induce
evoke
incite

GET


Synonyms


get
obtain
acquire
attain
receive
procure
fetch
come by
go after
secure
come into possession of
glean
meet with
achieve
win
gain
earn
realize
net
bag
reap
take
inherit
succeed to
pocket

Antonyms


give
give up
dish out
mete out
avoid
forgo
eschew
forswear
lose
relinquish
abjure
quit

RECOVER


Synonyms


regain control of oneself
be oneself again
revive
revivify
resuscitate
rejuvenate
restore
recover
return to good condition
regain strength
be restored to health
get well
recuperate
convalesce
return to health
take a turn for the better
improve
heal
mend
rally
come around
pull through

Antonyms


relapse
fail
grow worse
worsen

NAB


Synonyms


nab
arrest
capture
apprehend
catch
seize
grab
snare
snag
lay hold of
take into custody
detain
pull in
pinch
Slang
collar
Slang
snatch
Slang
nail
Slang
haul in
Slang
bust
Slang

Antonyms


release
let go
liberate
loose
set free

SPEED


Synonyms


speed
hurry up
hurry
quicken
hasten
spurt ahead
step up
put on a burst of speed
put on more speed
expedite
accelerate
get a move on
Informal
step on it
Informal
gun it
Informal

Antonym


slow down

RALLY


Synonyms


take a turn for the better
pull through
come round
get one's second wind
catch up
score
rally
recover strength
revive
get well
get better
recuperate
improve
convalesce
recruit
Archaic

Antonyms


lose strength
become weaker
get worse
take a turn for the worse
sink
fail

HANDLE


Synonyms


handle
take in the hands
hold
finger
knead
pinch
poke
touch
feel
stroke
caress
fondle
massage
paw
Slang
paw over
Slang

NET


Synonyms


accumulate
gather
collect
gather in
bring in
acquire
obtain
take in
net
realize in profit
gain
earn
clear a profit of
clear above expenses

CLAIM


Synonyms


call for
collect
ask
request
take
claim
lay claim to
seek as due
demand
exact
command
insist on

Antonyms


disclaim
renounce
disown
reject
repudiate
refuse
relinquish
forgo
abnegate
abjure
waive
cede

GLEAN


Synonyms


glean
gather piecemeal
discover gradually
collect little by little
cull
accumulate
amass
gather
piece together
scrape together
harvest

AMELIORATE


Synonyms


ameliorate
improve
get better
grow better
perk up
progress
come along
mend
show improvement

Antonyms


deteriorate
go downhill
decline
weaken
worsen

RENEW


Synonyms


renew
begin again
resume
continue
take up again
reestablish
reinstate

Antonyms


forget
discontinue
end

FIELD


Synonyms


field
catch
run down
grab
retrieve
glove

LEARN


Synonyms


learn
master
acquire knowledge of
receive instructions in
become able

Antonyms


forget
teach
instruct

DEVELOP


Synonyms


develop
acquire
contract
come to have
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