invigorate
verb
in·vig·o·rate
in-ˈvi-gə-ˌrāt 
invigorated; invigorating
: to give life and energy to : animate
also
: stimulate sense 1
Examples of invigorate in a Sentence
A brisk walk in the cool morning air always invigorates me.
He was invigorated by the positive feedback.
The mayor has plans to invigorate the downtown economy.
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Usa Today,
USA Today,
27 June 2026
Shop Now Citrus hues are always invigorating, whether served in small doses or in a monochromatic statement moment.
—
Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
22 June 2026
When the Hulu series debuted in 2017, a time of political turmoil and heated debates over women’s rights, audiences were captivated by its depiction of a dystopian future — and invigorated by the resistance at its center.
—
Louis Peitzman,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 June 2026
More a sophisticated salon than sports bar, Champagne is doing the invigorating work for those in the pursuit of luxury and a hat trick that giant LED screens will be doing elsewhere.
—
Lilian Raji,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for invigorate
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“Invigorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/invigorate. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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invigorate
verb
in·vig·o·rate
in-ˈvig-ə-ˌrāt
invigorated; invigorating
: to give life and energy to
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