peps

We have found lemma(root) word of peps : pep.

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[pɛp], (Noun)

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- post-exposure prophylaxis (treatment given very shortly after exposure to an infectious agent, such as rabies or the HIV virus, to prevent infection)
(e.g: PEP must begin within 72 hours of exposure)


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[pɛp], (Noun)

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- (in the UK) a personal equity plan, a scheme allowing individuals to hold shares and unit trusts free of tax on dividends and capital gains (replaced in 1999 by the ISA)


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[pɛp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- energy and high spirits; liveliness
(e.g: he was an enthusiastic player, full of pep)


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early 20th century: abbreviation of pepper


[pɛp], (Verb)

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- make someone or something more lively or interesting
(e.g: measures to pep up the economy)


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early 20th century: abbreviation of pepper




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