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pep

  [pep] noun, verb, pepped, pep⋅ping. Informal.
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–noun
1. lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
—Idiom
2. pep up, to make or become spirited, vigorous, or lively; animate: We need something to pep up this party.
Origin:
1840–50; short for pepper

Related forms:
pepful, adjective
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pep   (pěp)   
n.  Energy and high spirits; vim: "The duchess is full of pep, that particularly American word that expresses precisely her energy and gaiety" (Suzy Menkes).
tr.v.   pepped, pep·ping, peps
To bring energy or liveliness to; invigorate: The good news pepped him up.

[Short for pepper.]
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Word Origin & History

pep 
"vigor, energy," 1912, shortened form of pepper, which was used in the figurative sense of "spirit, energy," from at least 1847. Peppy "full of pep," first recorded 1922. Pep rally is attested from 1945; pep talk from 1926.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: PEP
Function: abbreviation
phosphoenolpyruvate
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Computing Dictionary

PEP
peak envelope power

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
PEP
Parkinson's Educational Program
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