Buoy up

Synonyms for "buoy up" (104 found)

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inspireinspiritinvigoratejerk upkeep afloatkeep upknock uplend supportlevitateliftlift up

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cheercheer upchirk upholdhold upsupportsustain

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I have supported with very great zeal, and I am told with some degree of success, those opinions, or if his Grace likes another expression better, those old prejudices, which buoy up the ponderous mass of his nobility, wealth, and title.

Source: wiktionary

With this training complete, and the crews of his cruisers and destroyers somewhat buoyed up by the experience, he then headed into the seas around Guadalcanal on the 9th[…]

Source: wiktionary