opbeuren

1. (transitive) to lift up, to raise
2. (figuratively, transitive) to cheer up, to comfort

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: bueren

Inherited from Old Dutch: *burien

Cognate with Middle Low German: upboren

Cognate with Danish: oppebære

In summary

From op + beuren. From Middle Dutch bueren, from Old Dutch *burien, from Proto-Germanic *burjaną. Cognate with Middle Low German upboren and Danish oppebære (“receive, collect (money)”).

Concepts

comfort

vitalize

vivify

upbear

gin up

Synonyms

troosten

opkikkeren

opleven

opwinden

Translations

anregen

aufmöbeln

beleben

in Stimmung bringen

munter werden

aufleben

lebendig werden

in Stimmung kommen

εξεγείρω

attiser

stimuler

recreo

renacer

vigorizar

canlandırmak