verb
Other Word Forms
- hypervitalization noun
- hypervitalize verb (used with object)
- nonvitalized adjective
- subvitalization noun
- subvitalized adjective
- undervitalized adjective
- unvitalized adjective
- unvitalizing adjective
- vitalization noun
- vitalizer noun
Etymology
Origin of vitalize
Example Sentences
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When Goodman tackles a new project, her first priority is to “depave the landscape” so water and air can nourish plant roots and vitalize soil microbes.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2024
Smith added, “She takes class apart, she has a clear eye across the traditions that skewer us or vitalize us.”
From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2021
These two elements of the American Revolution, the sovereignty of law and the dream of liberty, vitalize each other.
From Salon • Feb. 17, 2020
Cornigliano was to vitalize Italy's struggling steel industry, help cut its production costs 40% and raise its output 75%.
From Time Magazine Archive
He, who is the Life, can vitalize all!
From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry
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