invigorate
[ in-vig-uh-reyt ]
/ ɪnˈvɪg əˌreɪt /
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verb (used with object), in·vig·or·at·ed, in·vig·or·at·ing.
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Origin of invigorate
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See animate.
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invigorate
/ (ɪnˈvɪɡəˌreɪt) /
verb
(tr) to give vitality and vigour to; animate; brace; refreshto be invigorated by fresh air
Derived forms of invigorate
Word Origin for invigorate
C17: from in- ² + Latin vigor vigour
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