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Definition: Spice Up |
Spice UpVerb1. Add herbs or spices to. 2. Make more interesting or flavorful, either in the literal or in a metaphorical sense; "Spice the soup"; "Spice up the evening by inviting a belly dancer". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Spice UpSynonyms: spice (v), zest (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Condiment | Verb: season, spice, flavor, spice up. (render pungent). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Song Titles | Spice Up Your Life (performing artist: Spice Girls) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
spice up sex life | 68 |
spice up your life | 20 |
spice up your marriage | 17 |
spice up your love life | 17 |
ways to spice up your sex life | 4 |
girl life spice spice up | 3 |
girl life lyrics spice spice up | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "spice up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Thai | ทำให้มีรสชาติà¸"ีขึ้น. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-i-p-p-s-u" | |
-2 letters: epics, pipes, puces, sepic, spice. | |
-3 letters: ceps, cues, cups, cusp, ecus, epic, ices, pecs, peps, pice, pics, pies, pipe, pips, puce, pups, scup, sice, sipe, spec, spic, spue, supe. | |
-4 letters: cep, cis, cue, cup, ecu, ice, pec, pep, pes, pic, pie, pip, pis, piu, psi, pup, pus, sec, sei, sic, sip, sue, sup. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-i-p-p-s-u" | |
+1 letter: cuppiest. | |
+3 letters: porcupines, scuppering, suppliance, supplicate. | |
+4 letters: perspicuity, perspicuous, precipitous, preoccupies, superscript, suppliances, supplicated, supplicates, uppercasing. | |
+5 letters: cypripediums, mucopeptides, superplastic, superscripts, superspecial. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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