buoy up (Meaning)
buoy up (v)
become more cheerful
make more cheerful
keep afloat
Synonyms & Antonyms of buoy up
FAQs About the word buoy up
become more cheerful, make more cheerful, keep afloat
inspire, bear up, encourage, cheer (up),chirk (up), steel, hearten, stimulate, reinforce, embolden
daunt, undermine, dishearten, undermine, dishearten,discourage, daunt, discourage, demoralize, intimidate
The encouraging words from her friends buoyed up her spirits during a difficult time.
Positive feedback can buoy up someone's confidence.
Music has the power to buoy up our emotions, lifting us from sadness to joy.
A supportive community can buoy up individuals facing adversity.
