invigorate
[in-vig-uh-reyt]
verb (used with object), in·vig·or·at·ed, in·vig·or·at·ing.
to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
Origin of invigorate
Synonyms for invigorate
Synonym study
See animate.
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Related Words for invigoration
resurgence, renewal, rejuvenation, revival, revitalization, recovery, renaissance, restoration, resurrection, incentive, stimulant, rebirth, regeneration, reactivation, resuscitation, faith, confidence, optimism, backing, assistanceExamples from the Web for invigoration
Historical Examples of invigoration
This was varied by frequent baths, for cleanliness, not for invigoration.
The Life of Napoleon BonaparteWilliam Milligan Sloane
It was a delight to breathe the warm salt air and feel its invigoration.
A Trip to the OrientRobert Urie Jacob
In other words, it demands the invigoration of the light and wholesome side of man.
The History of AntiquityMax Duncker
Information is good, but invigoration is a thousand times better.
In Geneva, Melville, like Knox, received much of his invigoration for the work that awaited him on his return to his native land.
Andrew MelvilleWilliam Morison
invigorate
verb
Word Origin for invigorate
C17: from in- ² + Latin vigor vigour
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