energize
verb (used with object)
to give energy to; rouse into activity.
is energizing
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present progressiveof energize (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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That means I speak more often with my closest colleagues and friends, which is energizing and replenishing for me as someone who can feel isolated by remote work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2025
And just as Chisholm worked to engage young people, Harris is energizing a TikTok generation that notoriously distrusts political institutions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2024
Experts say the growing competition with China is energizing India to acquire more advanced ships, submarines and aircraft and invest more in technology and infrastructure.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
Slepian added that next in his research, he wants to explore the benefit of feeling control over keeping a secret, which could be why keeping good secrets is energizing.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2023
That every idea in consciousness is energizing and carries with it an impulse to some kind of muscular activity is a comparatively new but well-settled principle of psychology.
From Applied Psychology: Driving Power of Thought Being the Third in a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency by Warren Hilton
