Brisk

a.	1.	Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick. Cheerily, boys; be brick awhile. - Shak. Brisk toil alternating with ready ease. - Wordworth.
	2.	Full of spirit of life; effervesc ng, as liquors; sparkling; as, brick cider.
v. t. & i.	1.	To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; - usually with up. [imp. & p. p. Bricked ( ); p. pr. & vb. n. Bricking.]

Verb	1.	brisk - become brisk; "business brisked up" Synonyms: brisk up, brisken
Adj.	1.	brisk - quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze" Synonyms: spanking, zippy, rattling, lively, merry, snappy
	2.	brisk - imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air" Synonyms: bracing, energising, energizing, refreshful, refreshing, fresh, tonic
	3.	brisk - very active; "doing a brisk business"

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