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energise

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See also: énergisé and énergise

English

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Etymology

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From energy +‎ -ise.

Verb

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energise (third-person singular simple present energises, present participle energising, simple past and past participle energised)

  1. Non-Oxford British standard spelling of energize.
    • 1963 December, “News and Comment:Catenary energised to Lichfield”, in Modern Railways, page 368:
      The 13-mile section from Tring to Watford, on which work is further ahead than elsewhere south of Rugby, is likely to be energised for crew training in advance of the Rugby-Euston extension; a Crewe-Liverpool multiple-unit set is already at Stonebridge Park depot ready for use on this work.

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