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invigorate
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in·vig·or·ate  (n-vg-rt)
tr.v. in·vig·or·at·ed, in·vig·or·at·ing, in·vig·or·ates
To impart vigor, strength, or vitality to; animate: "A few whiffs of the raw, strong scent of phlox invigorated her" (D.H. Lawrence).

[Possibly obsolete invigor (from French envigorer, from Old French envigourer : en-, in; see in-2 + vigour, vigor; see vigor) + -ate.]

in·vigor·ating·ly adv.
in·vigor·ation n.
in·vigor·ator n.

invigorate [ɪnˈvɪgəˌreɪt]
vb
(tr) to give vitality and vigour to; animate; brace; refresh to be invigorated by fresh air
[from in-2 + Latin vigor vigour]
invigoratingly  adv
invigoration  n
invigorative  adj
invigoratively  adv
invigorator  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.invigorate - heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination"
stimulate, stir, shake up, excite, shake - stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
encourage - inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
2.invigorate - give life or energy to; "The cold water invigorated him"
stimulate, excite - act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination"; "This play stimulates"
3.invigorate - make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"
energize, perk up, energise, stimulate, arouse, brace - cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
ginger up, jazz up, juice up, pep up - make more interesting or lively; "juice up a party"; "pep up your paper"
inspirit, spirit, spirit up - infuse with spirit; "The company spirited him up"
4.invigorate - impart vigor, strength, or vitality to; "Exercise is invigorating"
energize, perk up, energise, stimulate, arouse, brace - cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"

invigorate
verb refresh, stimulate, brace, strengthen, animate, exhilarate, fortify, quicken, rejuvenate, enliven, perk up, freshen (up), energize, revitalize, galvanize, liven up, pep up, buck up (informal), put new heart into Take a deep breath in to invigorate you.
Translations
invigorate [ɪnˈvɪgəreɪt] VT [+ person] → vigorizar; [+ campaign] → dar nuevo ímpetu a; [+ economy] → estimular
I felt refreshed, invigorated and ready to tackle anythingme sentía descansado, lleno de energía y dispuesto a abordar cualquier tarea

invigorate [ɪnˈvɪgəreɪt] vt
[+ person] → revigorer; [+ mind, body] → revigorer
... to stimulate and invigorate mind and body → ... pour revigorer l'esprit et le corps
[+ economy, organization] → revigorer
the promise that they would invigorate the economy → la promesse qu'ils revigoreraient l'économie

invigorate
vtbeleben; (tonic, cure) → kräftigen

invigorate [ɪnˈvɪgəˌreɪt] vt (subj, exercise, air) → tonificare, invigorire
invigorate [ɪnˈvɪgəˌreɪt] vt (subj, exercise, air) → tonificare, invigorire

invigorate
v invigorate [inˈvigəreit]
to strengthen or refresh The shower invigorated her. verfris يُنَشِّط، يُقَوّي، يُنْعِش ободрявам oživit, posílit styrke; forfriske stärken αναζωογονώ tonificar, vigorizar kosutama سرزنده کردن؛ نیرو دادن virkistää vivifier לְרַעֲנֵן बलवर्धन करना okrijepiti erősít menyegarkan hressa, endurnæra rinvigorire 元気づける 기운이 나게 하다 atgaivinti stiprināt; uzmundrināt mencergaskan versterken, verfrissen styrke, friske opp orzeźwić revigorar a forti­fica, a tonifia придавать бодрость osviežiť okrepiti okrepiti stärka, liva (friska) upp ทำให้กระปี้กระเปร่า canlandırmak 使活力充沛,使神清氣爽 надавати сили; підбадьорювати تقویت دینا tiếp thêm sinh lực 使
adj inˈvigorating
verfrissend مُنَشِّط، مُنْعِش ободрителен posilující styrkende; forfriskende stärkend τονωτικός, αναζωογονητικός tonificante, vigorizante kosutav نیرو بخش virkistävä vivifiant מְרַעֲנֵן बलवर्धक okrijepljujući erősítő (tápszer), éltető (levegő) menyegarkan hressandi, endurnærandi corroborante 元気づけの 기운나게 하는 gaivinantis uzmundrināt dengan cergas versterkend, verfrissend forfriskende, styrkende wzmacniający revigorante tonic, fortifiant бодрящий osviežujúci krepilen okrepljujući stärkande, uppfriskande เติมพลัง canlandırırcı 讓人活力充沛的 підбадьорювання مقوی làm cho hăng hái thêm


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