energize
verb (used with object)
to give energy to; rouse into activity.
were energizing
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past progressiveof energize.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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“She did not have any machinery and it was really the volunteers who were energizing the entire campaign,” said Georgina Hernandez, who coordinates nationwide volunteer efforts for Robredo.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2022
Yet those who like noisy places said they were energizing and gave them a sense that they were where it’s at.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2012
