vitalize
Origin of vitalize
1- Also especially British, vi·tal·ise .
Other words from vitalize
- vi·tal·i·za·tion, noun
- vi·tal·iz·er, noun
- hy·per·vi·tal·i·za·tion, noun
- hy·per·vi·tal·ize, verb (used with object), hy·per·vi·tal·ized, hy·per·vi·tal·iz·ing.
- non·vi·tal·ized, adjective
- sub·vi·tal·i·za·tion, noun
- sub·vi·tal·ized, adjective
- un·der·vi·tal·ized, adjective
- un·vi·tal·ized, adjective
- un·vi·tal·iz·ing, adjective
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How to use vitalize in a sentence
In considering the events which might possibly vitalise the future, her mind dwelt on strictly legitimate happenings.
Lady Cassandra | Mrs George de Horne VaizeyOh, that imagination had the authority of history to vitalise the old man and his times!
The Little Manx Nation - 1891 | Hall CaineThese men help specially to vitalise the reputations of the narrower geniuses: such as Crashaw.
Literary Taste: How to Form It | Arnold BennettBut when we ask ourselves what it has done to vitalise the nation, we may well hesitate for an answer.
What Is and What Might Be | Edmond HolmesSo life here too far retired, too deeply sunk to struggle back and vitalise again that hue, those lips, that masklike effigy.
If Winter Comes | A.S.M. Hutchinson
British Dictionary definitions for vitalize
vitalise
/ (ˈvaɪtəˌlaɪz) /
(tr) to make vital, living, or alive; endow with life or vigour
Derived forms of vitalize
- vitalization or vitalisation, noun
- vitalizer or vitaliser, noun
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