BRISK
\bɹˈɪsk], \bɹˈɪsk], \b_ɹ_ˈɪ_s_k]\
Definitions of BRISK
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
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become brisk; "business brisked up"
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very active; "doing a brisk business"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Full of spirit of life; effervescng, as liquors; sparkling; as, brick cider.
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To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; - usually with up.
By Oddity Software
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Full of spirit of life; effervescng, as liquors; sparkling; as, brick cider.
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To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; - usually with up.
By Noah Webster.
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Lively; animated; swift; sparkling; nimble; burning freely; as, a brisk fire; quick.
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Briskly.
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Briskness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Lively; active; full of spirit: effervescing; burning freely; quick.
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To brisk up; to come up with life and speed; to take an erect or bold attitude.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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