/ Thesaurus / P Synonyms of prick up Find synonyms for: Verb1. prick up, prick, cock up, rear, erectusage: raise; "The dog pricked up his ears"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: immense Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language