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upkever
upkever v.
Brit. 
/ˌʌpˈkɛvə/
, /ˌʌpˈkɛvə/U.S. /ˌəpˈkɛvər/
intransitive to recover./ˌəpˈkɛvər/ΘΠ
the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > restoration of a person > recovery from misfortune, error, etc. > [verb (intransitive)]
upkevera1375
warisha1386
recovera1387
respite1587
to get one's act together1973
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 2759 For al þat sterne strok stifli he vp-keuerede, & swam swiftili awei.
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- as drunk as a piper
- as drunk as a tinker
- as drunk as david's sow or as a sow
- as drunk, as a rat
- as drunk, etc, as a judge
- as drunk,etc as a rat
- as drunk,mad as a rat
- as drunk,poor as a rat
- as drunk,rank as a rat
- as drunk,weak as a rat
- as dry as a witch's teat
- as dry as a witch's tit
- as dull as ditch-water
- as dull as ditchwater
- as dumb as dog shit
- as easy as abc
- as easy as falling off a log
- as easy as kiss etc hand, finger, etc)
- as easy as kiss my hand, finger, etc)
- as easy as kiss my thumb
- as easy as kiss your hand, finger, etc)
- as easy as rolling off a log
- as easy as winking
- as empty as a mollag
- as etc as a chocolate etc