revitalize
verb
re·vi·tal·ize
(ˌ)rē-ˈvī-tə-ˌlīz 
revitalized; revitalizing
: to give new life or vigor to
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The mayor hopes to revitalize the city.
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 16 Feb. 2026
Her film offers a clinic in how to revitalize a classic work of literature while still remaining largely faithful to it.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2026
Combining laser therapy with a proprietary topical growth factor serum, KeraLase targets early-stage hair loss and thinning by revitalizing dormant follicles.
—Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
For some business owners in the corridor, progress on King Drive has not improved their business despite claims that the new developments would revitalize the area.
—Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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revitalize
verb
re·vi·tal·ize
(ˈ)rē-ˈvīt-ᵊl-ˌīz
revitalized; revitalizing
: to give new life or vigor to
Medical Definition
revitalize
transitive verb
re·vi·tal·ize
variants
also British revitalise
revitalized also British revitalised; revitalizing also British revitalising
: to impart new life or vigor to : restore to an active or fresh condition
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