energize
English
Alternative forms
- energise (Commonwealth English)
Verb
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- (transitive) To invigorate; to make energetic.
- (transitive) To supply with energy, especially electricity; to turn on power to (something).
- Whenever we energize that circuit we blow a fuse.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To use strength in action; to act or operate with force or vigor; to act in producing an effect.
- J. C. Shairp
- Of all men it is true that they feel and energize first, they reflect and judge afterwards.
- J. C. Shairp
Translations
to invigorate, to make energetic
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to supply with energy, especially electricity
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Portuguese
Verb
energize