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Sober up   /sˈoʊbər əp/   Listen
Sober up

verb
1.
Become sober after excessive alcohol consumption.  Synonym: sober.
2.
Become more realistic.  Synonym: sober.





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"Sober up" Quotes from Famous Books



... truth. He never drew a sober breath on the steamer and he's been drunk more or less ever since he arrived in New York. Of course he writes—has to—but can't hold down any responsible position. They'd be glad to give him the best salary paid if he'd sober up, but he gets worse instead of better. He's been thrown off two papers already; and it's only because he can write better drunk than most men sober that he sells an article now and again ...
— Sleeping Fires • Gertrude Atherton


Words linked to "Sober up" :   booze, get, go, drink, fuddle, sober, become


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