"liven up" meaning in English

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      "form": "livened up",
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "text": "Darren looks down at the moment; let's try to liven him up.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To improve a person's mood by making them more energetic."
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        "(transitive) To improve a person's mood by making them more energetic."
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          "word": "cheer up"
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        {
          "word": "liven"
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          "word": "enliven"
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "improve a person's mood",
          "word": "aufmuntern"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "improve a person's mood",
          "word": "beoigh suas"
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "priobodritʹ",
          "sense": "improve a person's mood",
          "word": "приободрить"
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          "text": "The party livened up after they brought out the cake.",
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        "To become more happy, energetic or positive."
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        "(intransitive) To become more happy, energetic or positive."
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          "word": "blithen"
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          "word": "cheer up"
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          "word": "gladden"
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          "sense": "become more happy",
          "word": "aufleben"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "priobodritʹsja",
          "sense": "become more happy",
          "word": "приободриться"
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          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "become more happy",
          "word": "leva upp"
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    {
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      "form": "livened up",
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        "(transitive) To improve a person's mood by making them more energetic."
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        "(intransitive) To become more happy, energetic or positive."
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "improve a person's mood",
      "word": "aufmuntern"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "improve a person's mood",
      "word": "beoigh suas"
    },
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      "roman": "priobodritʹ",
      "sense": "improve a person's mood",
      "word": "приободрить"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "become more happy",
      "word": "aufleben"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "priobodritʹsja",
      "sense": "become more happy",
      "word": "приободриться"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "become more happy",
      "word": "leva upp"
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