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BRISKEN
brisk, brisk up, brisken
(verb) become brisk; “business brisked up”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
brisken (third-person singular simple present briskens, present participle briskening, simple past and past participle briskened)
(transitive) To become, or make, brisk; to hasten.
Source: Wiktionary
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