juice
juice Lexical Profile
juice Game Scores & Validity
• noun
The naturally occurring liquid extracted from plants, fruits, or vegetables.
"She squeezed a fresh orange to make juice for breakfast."
Electrical power, energy, or fuel (informal).
"The mechanic checked the car battery to see if it still had juice."
Influence, authority, or prestige, especially in a political or corporate setting (informal).
"The junior executive didn't have enough juice to get the proposed budget approved."
• verb
To extract the liquid from fruit or vegetables.
"To make the smoothie, you need to juice three large carrots and an apple."
To charge with energy or excitement; to stimulate.
"To juice the crowd, the DJ played a high-energy dance track."
To use performance-enhancing drugs, typically steroids (slang).
"To gain an unfair advantage in the competition, several athletes were found to juice."
• Rhymes for juice
Word Origin & Etymology
From Old French 'jus' (broth, sauce, juice), which originated from Latin 'ius' meaning broth, soup, or sauce.