energize
verb (used with object)
to give energy to; rouse into activity.
energizing
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present participleof energize.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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And now, upbeat earnings results are energizing software investors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
And while the movement’s stars like Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Mamdani might be the personalities energizing volunteers, the door-knocking they do is getting people elected up and down the ballot.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
These micro-retreats have proven so energizing that I now take a few each year—and science suggests such hiatuses, despite their brief duration, can renew enthusiasm and relieve mental exhaustion in potent ways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
“It will allow them to show that they can land a lease and execute on building and energizing capacity.”
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
I found the new race and poverty work extremely energizing.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
