: something that stimulates or restores : tonic, bracer
my usual morning pick-me-up
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Shortstop Colson Montgomery provided an instant pick-me-up on Sunday at American Family Field in Milwaukee, blasting a grand slam in the first inning.—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026 Slick Salve delivers a refresh with every swipe—an instant pick-me-up for dry lips.—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 25 Mar. 2026 This dry shampoo is long-lasting, smells amazing, and gives just the volumizing pick-me-up my bangs need on days between washes.—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2026 Going beyond the standard pick-me-up, Gotcha Matcha uses high quality, ceremonial-grade matcha that appeals to novices and matcha enthusiasts alike.—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pick-me-up