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
Isocrates	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Iseut	-	Medieval English
Janneke	YAHN-nə-kə	Dutch
Edvard	ED-vahrd (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Slovene, Czech, Armenian
Mirembe	-	Eastern African, Ganda
Simonides	-	Ancient Greek