revitalise

See also: revitalisé

English

Alternative forms

• revitalize (American)

Etymology

re- +‎ vital +‎ -ise

Verb

1. To give new life, energy, activity or success to something.

   Japanese investment has revitalised this part of Britain!

2. To rouse from a state of inactivity or quiescence.

Derived terms

• revitalisation

Translations

to give new life, energy, activity or success

• Catalan: revitalitzar (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 振興／振兴 (zh) (zhènxīng), 振兴 (zh) (zhènxīng), 復興／复兴 (zh) (fùxīng), 复兴 (zh) (fùxīng)

• Finnish: elvyttää (fi)
• French: revivifier (fr)
• German: revitalisieren
• Greek: αναζωογονώ (el) (anazoogonó)
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• Japanese: 活性化する (ja) (かっせいかする, kasseika suru)
• Latin: animo
• Maori: tāmata, whakahaumanu
• Portuguese: revitalizar (pt)
• Russian: оживля́ть (ru) impf (oživljátʹ), оживи́ть (ru) pf (oživítʹ)
• Spanish: revitalizar (es)

to rouse from a state of inactivity or quiescence

• Finnish: elvyttää (fi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Maori: whakaara, whakaoho
• Russian: оживля́ть (ru) impf (oživljátʹ), оживи́ть (ru) pf (oživítʹ)

Anagrams

• relativise

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French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: revitalisent, revitalises

Verb

revitalise

1. first-person singular present indicative of revitaliser
2. third-person singular present indicative of revitaliser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of revitaliser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of revitaliser
5. second-person singular imperative of revitaliser