energizing
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en·er·gize
(ĕn′ər-jīz′)v. en·er·gized, en·er·giz·ing, en·er·giz·es
v.tr.
1. To give energy to; activate or invigorate: "His childhood—father in ... prison, factory work as a boy—both haunted and energized him" (Frank Conroy).
2. To supply with an electric current.
v.intr.
To release or put out energy.
en′er·gi′za′tion (-jī′zā′shən) n.
en′er·giz′er n.
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energizing
orenergising
adj
that energizes someone
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Noun | 1. | ![]() activity - any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity" electrification - the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group |
Adj. | 1. | energizing - supplying motive force; "the complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic center"- H.O.Taylor |
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energizing
adjectiveProducing or stimulating physical, mental, or emotional vigor:
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energétiqueénergisant
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