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energize

  • /ˈɛnəd͡ʒaɪz/ UK
  • /ˈɛnɚd͡ʒaɪz/ Canada, US
  • /ˈenəd͡ʒɑɪz/ Australia
  • /ˈenəd͡ʒaɪz/ New Zealand

verb energizes · energizing · energized · energise

  1. transitive To invigorate; to make energetic. Magazines of the day celebrated the new gay health consciousness in articles which linked the proliferation of gay bodybuilding with the health craze sweeping the country, though this was often complete nonsense. For did we not, all of us, know scores of friends who used drugs to energize their work
  2. transitive To supply with energy, especially electricity; to turn on power to (something). Whenever we energize that circuit we blow a fuse.
  3. intransitive, obsolete To use strength in action; to act or operate with force or vigor; to act in producing an effect. Of all men it is true that they feel and energize first, they reflect and judge afterwards.

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verb to invigorate, to make energetic

Españoljumpear
Portuguêsestimular
Italianoenergizzare, rinvigorire, rafforzare
Românăenergizare
Русскийвозбужда́ть vozbuždátʹ, активизи́ровать aktivizírovatʹ, усиливать usilivatʹ
العربيةنَشَّطَ naššaṭa, قَوَّى qawwā

verb to supply with energy, especially electricity

Españolenergizar
Portuguêsenergizar
Italianodare energia
Русскийподава́ть напряже́ние podavátʹ naprjažénije, включа́ть ток vključátʹ tok, подава́ть пита́ние podavátʹ pitánije, включа́ть напряже́ние vključátʹ naprjažénije

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@misc{energize_2026,
  title = {energize},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/energize},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}