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Synonyms for energize

Most common

awaken arouse enliven electrify

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To invigorate; to make energetic.

Related words

Word family
energizer
Other spellings
energise UK

Forms

Past participle
energized
e.g. energized → stimulated, aroused, enlivened, electrified…

Example sentences

  • awaken The cock and the other birds awaken me in the morning.
  • arouse Events of that type generally arouse suspicion.
  • enliven I shall endeavor to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality.
  • electrify Algeria needs to electrify its transportation sector.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
energizerising
awakenrising
arousefalling
enlivensteady
electrifysteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
fire2, stir1
5 letters
brace1, rouse1, liven2
6 letters
kindle2, awaken3, excite2, arouse2
7 letters
animate3, quicken2, inflame2, enliven3
8 letters
motivate3, inspirit
9 letters
stimulate3, electrify4, galvanize3, galvanise
10 letters
invigorate4, exhilarate4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fire2 = 2 syllables).