jump-start someone

tv. to get someone going or functioning. I need to jump-start Bill early in the morning to get him going in time to get on the road by a decent hour.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Aeolus	EE-ə-ləs (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
KrzyŚ	KZHISH	Polish
Braidy	BRAY-dee	English (Rare)
Ceres	-	Roman Mythology
Chidike	-	Western African, Igbo
Theodosios	-	Ancient Greek