Definition of invigorate Invigorate

/ɪnvɪˈgɚɪt/ - [invigerit] - in•vig•or•ate

We found 11 definitions of invigorate from 5 different sources.

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What does invigorate mean?

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Verb

invigorates, invigorating, invigorated  

invigorate - impart vigor, strength, or vitality to; "Exercise is invigorating"
  reinvigorate
  energise, energize, perk up, brace, arouse, stimulate gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
invigorate - make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"
  enliven, liven, liven up, animate
  blunt, deaden make less sharp; "blunt the knives"
  energise, energize, perk up, brace, arouse, stimulate gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
  ginger up, jazz up, juice up, pep up make more interesting or lively; "juice up a party"; "pep up your paper"
  inspirit, spirit, spirit up infuse with spirit; "The company spirited him up"
invigorate - give life or energy to; "The cold water invigorated him"
  quicken
  stimulate, excite cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
invigorate - heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination"
  inspire, animate, enliven, exalt
  shake up, stimulate, excite, stir, shake cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
  encourage spur on; "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • invigorate (v. t.)
    To give vigor to; to strengthen; to animate; to give life and energy to.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • invigorate
    in-vig′or-āt, v.t. to give vigour to: to strengthen: to animate.—ns. Invigorā′tion, the act or state of being invigorated; Invig′orator, something that invigorates

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

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