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energizer

American  
[en-er-jahy-zer] / ˈɛn ərˌdʒaɪ zər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that energizes.

  2. Pharmacology. antidepressant.


Etymology

Origin of energizer

First recorded in 1740–50; energize + -er 1

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In 1996, he was elected to the Assembly and became an energizer bunny in the Capitol, a perpetual caffeinated workaholic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2022

"Today, everybody uses it, from doctors to police, it's a natural energizer," Vasquez said.

From Reuters ● Nov. 12, 2022

The massive import of Julio as an on-field force and off-field energizer has been hammered home by his absence.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2022

Her role changed from starting defender to sideline energizer, and the injury added to what Barretta describes as a long career with “well-rounded emotions.”

From Washington Post ● May 26, 2022

And you had to eat every single dot, energizer, fruit, and ghost possible along the way, without ever losing a single life.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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