reinvigorate
verb
re·in·vig·o·rate
ˌrē-in-ˈvi-gə-ˌrāt 
reinvigorated; reinvigorating
: to give new or renewed strength or energy to (something or someone) : to invigorate (something or someone) again
… a stimulus plan large enough to reinvigorate the economy …—
Steven Greenhouse
Steven GreenhouseIt took Britpop's obsession with the 60s to really reinvigorate her career.—Alexis Petridis
Alexis Petridis… Reed hopes a reinvigorated downtown will become a magnet for young professionals.—J. Scott Trubey and Katie Leslie
J. Scott Trubey and Katie LeslieToday, after she left, Leonard felt a sense of renewal. He felt like he was back. He felt reinvigorated.—Albert Thomas Berkshire
Albert Thomas Berkshire
reinvigoration
noun
plural reinvigorations
a reinvigoration of the sluggish market
There are a lot of opportunities for traffic calming and neighborhood reinvigoration.
—Buffalo Rising
Buffalo Rising
reinvigorator
noun
plural reinvigorators
… New England's spring, that surprise that is among the greatest reinvigorators of humankind on record.
—Philip Roth
Philip Roth
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Efforts to reinvigorate local journalism are often focussed on print media, but local TV news is more widely consumed—and generally more trusted than its national counterparts.
—Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2026
Like the lamb mafé, suya reinvigorated my on-again-off-again yearning to dig deeper into my Pan-Africanism bag.
—Andre James, Charlotte Observer, 25 Feb. 2026
And now, Grazia Chiuri is tasked with reinvigorating the house to boost relevance for a new generation.
—Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2026
Partner with other members of the health care team; reinvigorate the organized medical staff; remind institutions of their missions and require accountability.
—Lois Snyder Sulmasy, STAT, 23 Feb. 2026
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Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2026
Like the lamb mafé, suya reinvigorated my on-again-off-again yearning to dig deeper into my Pan-Africanism bag.
—Andre James, Charlotte Observer, 25 Feb. 2026
And now, Grazia Chiuri is tasked with reinvigorating the house to boost relevance for a new generation.
—Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2026
Partner with other members of the health care team; reinvigorate the organized medical staff; remind institutions of their missions and require accountability.
—Lois Snyder Sulmasy, STAT, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Reinvigorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reinvigorate. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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