liquor up
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So I judged that their anxiety and the turmoil of their hearts had not burned their liquor up, as had been the case with me.
From Red Axe by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
A constant flow of liquor is regulated through the washer, and the gas, in order to pass through the perforations, drives the liquor up into the troughs.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" by Various
And then you drank the vapid liquor up, The mawkish brew beloved of young and old.
From Love's Comedy by Herford, C. H. (Charles Harold)
After the end of the time sufficient cold water is added to bring the volume of the liquor up to 10 gallons.
From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin
Nor fear that I, my gentle maid, Shall long detain the cup, When once unto the bottom I Have drunk the liquor up.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 by Various