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English Dictionary: energize by the DICT Development Group
3 results for energize
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
energize
v
  1. cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
    Synonym(s): stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up
    Antonym(s): calm, de-energise, de-energize, sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize
  2. raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms"
    Synonym(s): excite, energize, energise
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Energize \En"er*gize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Energized}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Energizing}.] [From {Energy}.]
      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. --J. C.
                                                                              Shairp.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Energize \En"er*gize\, v. t.
      To give strength or force to; to make active; to alacrify;
      as, to energize the will.
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