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.

to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.

Words nearby invigorate

inveterate, inviable, invidious, invigilate, invigorant, invigorate, invincible, invincible armada, inviolable, inviolate, inviscation

Origin of invigorate

1640–50; in-² + obsolete vigorate invigorated; see vigor, -ate¹

SYNONYMS FOR invigorate

strengthen, vitalize.

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OTHER WORDS FROM invigorate

in·vig·or·at·ing·ly, adverbin·vig·or·a·tion, nounin·vig·or·a·tive, adjectivein·vig·or·a·tive·ly, adverb

in·vig·or·a·tor, nounre·in·vig·or·ate, verb (used with object), re·in·vig·or·at·ed, re·in·vig·or·at·ing.re·in·vig·or·a·tion, nounun·in·vig·or·at·ed, adjectiveun·in·vig·or·at·ing, adjectiveun·in·vig·or·a·tive, adjectiveun·in·vig·or·a·tive·ly, adverb

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH invigorate

energize enervate innervate invigorate

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See animate.

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British Dictionary definitions for reinvigorated

invigorate

/ (ɪnˈvɪɡəˌreɪt) /

verb

(tr) to give vitality and vigour to; animate; brace; refreshto be invigorated by fresh air

Derived forms of invigorate

invigorating, adjectiveinvigoratingly, adverbinvigoration, nouninvigorative, adjective

invigoratively, adverbinvigorator, noun

Word Origin for invigorate

C17: from in- ² + Latin vigor vigour

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invigorate

verb (used with object), in·vig·or·at·ed, in·vig·or·at·ing.

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