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Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick.

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  1. a. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick.
  2. a. Full of spirit of life; effervesc/ng, as liquors; sparkling; as, brick cider.
  3. v. t. & i. To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; -- usually with up.
  4. adj. quick and energetic
  5. adj. imparting vitality and energy
  6. adj. very active
  7. v. become brisk
  8. 1. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick. Cheerily, boys; be brick awhile. Shak. Brick toil alternating with ready ease. Wordworth. 2. Full of spirit of life; effervescas, brick cider. Syn. -- Active; lively; agile; alert; nimble; quick; sprightly; vivacious; gay; spirited; animated. To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; -- usually with up.
  9. To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, orcause to take, an erect or bold attitude; -- usually with up.
  10. j:100 v. become brisk s. very active