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Hep vs Pep - What's the difference?

hep | pep |

As a noun hep

is (obsolete) a hip of a rose; a rosehip.

As an adjective hep

is (dated|us slang) aware, up-to-date.

As an initialism pep is

post-exposure prophylaxis.

hep

English

Etymology 1

pep

English

Verb

(pepp)
  • To inject with energy and enthusiasm.

    • Derived terms

    * pep up

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Energy, high spirits.

    • Synonyms

    * energy, high spirits, vim

    Derived terms

    * pep talk

    Anagrams

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