as in to stimulate
to give life, vigor, or spirit to
the fresh air and sunshine invigorated the children after a long winter indoors
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Recent Examples of invigorate
Tea tree oil and lemon fruit extract are to thank for that invigorating sensation (and also help these smell extra fresh), but the peeling magic is courtesy of gentle lactic acid, which renews heels so split skin is officially a thing of the past.
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Mary Honkus, Glamour, 16 July 2025
This season is also resurrecting Dexter’s classic move to keep us interested: introducing invigorating new cast members, in this case Peter Dinklage as a serial killer collector and Uma Thurman as what appears to be his assistant.
—Emily Temple
june 27, Literary Hub, 27 June 2025
Working in an environment that has the vibe of a startup but significant resources from investors and strategic partners such as A+E Networks has been invigorating, Berger emphasized.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 24 June 2025
For example, do it in the morning to invigorate yourself before jumping into work, in the evening to loosen up after a long day of sitting, or both.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 19 June 2025
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Mary Honkus, Glamour, 16 July 2025
This season is also resurrecting Dexter’s classic move to keep us interested: introducing invigorating new cast members, in this case Peter Dinklage as a serial killer collector and Uma Thurman as what appears to be his assistant.
—Emily Temple
june 27, Literary Hub, 27 June 2025
Working in an environment that has the vibe of a startup but significant resources from investors and strategic partners such as A+E Networks has been invigorating, Berger emphasized.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 24 June 2025
For example, do it in the morning to invigorate yourself before jumping into work, in the evening to loosen up after a long day of sitting, or both.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for invigorate
stimulate
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But policymakers have so far avoided the mass cash handouts that the U.S. and Hong Kong gave residents to stimulate spending after the pandemic.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
23 July 2025
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The bill follows advocacy efforts by TKO, the parent company of UFC and WWE, to stimulate interest in Congress for creating more and better professional opportunities for boxers in the U.S.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
23 July 2025
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“Invigorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invigorate. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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