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muster up
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | muster up - gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"muster, rally, summon, come upgather, pull together, collect, garner - assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together" |
muster up
muster upTo summon, gather, or cobble something together. Said especially of intangible qualities, such as courage, determination, etc. Eventually I mustered up the courage to go over and ask him for his phone number. Despite outperforming the other team for most of the game, they were only able to muster up a single goal. Can you muster the strength up to walk back to camp, or should I go for help?See also: muster, upmuster something upto call up some quality, such as courage. Do you think you can muster enough courage up to do the job? Can you muster up enough strength to do the job?See also: muster, upmuster upv. To gather up some force of will to do something: I couldn't muster up the courage to tell them about my terrible mistake. Although the team lost, they mustered some good cheer up and went to the party.See also: muster, upmuster up
Synonyms for muster upverb gather or bring togetherSynonymsRelated Words- gather
- pull together
- collect
- garner
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