Energize

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  • intransitive verb. To give energy to; activate or invigorate.
  • intransitive verb. To supply with an electric current.
  • intransitive verb. To release or put out energy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To endow with energy; impart active force or strength to; make vigorous.
  • To act with energy or force; operate with vigor; act in producing an effect.
  • Also spelled energise.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To use strength in action; to act or operate with force or vigor; to act in producing an effect.
  • transitive verb. To give strength or force to; to make active; to alacrify.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To invigorate, to make energetic.
  • verb. To supply with energy, especially electricity. To turn on power to something.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. raise to a higher energy level
  • verb. cause to be alert and energetic
  • Word Usage
    "And McCain talking about re-energize is like the Bush's talking about the Duracell Bunny instead of counting the money their making on oil these days."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    enervate  weaken  
    Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    alter  change  modify  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-form