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FILLIP

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Anything that tends to arouse

Example:

his approval was an added fillip

Synonyms:

bonus; fillip

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("fillip" is a kind of...):

positive stimulus (a stimulus with desirable consequences)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb fillip

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