Definition of energize Energize

/ɛˈnɚʤajˌz/ - [enerjayz] - en•er•gize

We found 10 definitions of energize from 5 different sources.

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British English

energise - /ˈɛnəd‍ʒˌa‍ɪz/

American English

energize - /ɛˈnɚʤajˌz/

What does energize mean?

WordNet

Verb energizes, energizing, energized
energize - cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
		stimulate, arouse, brace, energise, perk up
		de-energise, de-energize deprive of energy
		sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, calm cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation"
		affect act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate"
		cathect inject with libidinal energy
		reanimate, revivify, vivify, renovate, animate, recreate, quicken, repair, revive make more striking or animated; "his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story"
		reinvigorate, invigorate impart vigor, strength, or vitality to; "Exercise is invigorating"
		liven, liven up, enliven, animate, invigorate make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"
energize - raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms"
		excite, energise
		modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"

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Wiktionary

energize (Verb)
To invigorate, to make energetic.
energize (Verb)
To supply with energy, especially electricity. To turn on power to something.
energize (Verb)
To use strength in action; to act or operate with force or vigor; to act in producing an effect.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

energize (v. i.)
To use strength in action; to act or operate with force or vigor; to act in producing an effect.
energize (v. t.)
To give strength or force to; to make active; to alacrify; as, to energize the will.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

energize
To rouse into activity.
energize
To supply electrical current to or store electrical energy in.

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energize, verb, present, 1st person singular of energize (infinitive).
energize, verb (infinitive).

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