energize
/'enədʤaiz/ Cách viết khác : (energize) /'enədʤaiz/
Definition
- Verb:
- To give energy or vitality to someone or something: To make someone feel more lively, active, or enthusiastic.
- To supply power or an electrical current to a device or system: To cause a machine or circuit to operate by providing it with energy.
Usage and Examples
- Verb (To invigorate a person or activity):
- The motivational speaker's words energized the entire audience.
- A short nap can energize you for the rest of the afternoon.
- Verb (To power a device):
- The solar panels energize the backup battery system.
- Ensure the circuit is not energized before beginning repairs.
Advanced Usage
- "to energize oneself": To make a conscious effort to become more active or lively.
- She drank some water and stretched to energize herself before the run.
- "to energize a market/industry": To stimulate growth or activity in a commercial sector.
- The new government policy aims to energize the renewable energy sector.
Variants and Related Words
- Energizer (noun): A person or thing that energizes; also a brand name for batteries.
- He was the team's chief energizer, always boosting morale.
- Energizing (adjective): Having the effect of making one feel energetic.
- The cool morning air felt energizing.
- Energy (noun): The capacity for vigorous activity; power.
- The project requires a lot of time and energy.
Synonyms
- Invigorate: To fill with life and energy.
- Stimulate: To encourage or arouse activity or energy in.
- Activate: To make active or operative.
- Vitalize: To give strength or energy to.
Antonyms
- Drain: To cause to lose energy.
- Enervate: To cause to feel drained of energy or vitality.
- Weaken: To reduce the strength or energy of.
Related Phrasal Verbs/Constructions
- Energize toward (a goal): To motivate or invigorate someone to work towards a specific objective.
- The coach's speech energized the team toward victory.
Related Idioms
- A shot in the arm: Something that energizes or revitalizes.
- The new investment was a real shot in the arm for the research department.
- To recharge one's batteries: To rest in order to regain energy.
- I took a vacation to recharge my batteries.
Verb
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raise to a higher energy level
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excite the atoms
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cause to be alert and energetic
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Coffee and tea stimulate me
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This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate
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