Phrase guide
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verb
To produce (something) quickly, especially food.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Synonyms: rustle up, whomp up, throw together, cook up
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To beat (stir) (a liquid) quickly so to introduce air and form foam.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: whip
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To arouse or excite.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Synonyms: stir up, urge, abet, actuate, goose, fuel, light a fire under, send, sting, bring about, cheer, draw, drive, encourage, egg on, engender, evoke, excite, foment, goad, grill, ignite, impel, incite, induce, inflame, instigate, invoke, lash, motive, motivate, move, obligate, oblige, push, promote, prompt, provoke, rouse, set off, spark off, spur, spur on, stimulate, stir, stoke, tempt, whet, whip up
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To lift or snatch up suddenly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
prepare or cook quickly or hastily
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: whomp up
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cook, fix, ready, make, prepare
History
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Across languages
39 source translations are retained for this English entry.
