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Invigorate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

v. To impart vigor, strength, or vitality to; animate: "A few whiffs of the raw, strong scent of phlox invigorated her” ( D.H. Lawrence).

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. To impart vigor, strength, or vitality to.

v. To heighten or intensify.

v. To give life or energy to.

v. To make lively.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

v. To give vigor to; to strengthen; to animate; to give life and energy to.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To give vigor to; give life and energy to; strengthen; animate.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. make lively

v. impart vigor, strength, or vitality to

v. give life or energy to

v. heighten or intensify

Word Usage

"National Union - Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF), said the issue of succession would not be on the agenda of the meeting, which was meant to "invigorate" the party."

Verb Form

invigorated invigorates invigorating

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

energise brace arouse perk up stimulate energize excite

Cross Reference

reinvigorate animate quicken inspire liven exalt enliven

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

animate exhilarate stimulate refresh strengthen