ENERGIZE Synonyms: 126 Similar and Opposite Words

energize

verb

ˈe-nər-ˌjīz

as in to stimulate

to give life, vigor, or spirit to a teacher who knows how to energize history lessons with little-known but interesting facts about long-ago people

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Recent Examples of energize Both colorways are energized with bright shades; one in a yellow Apollo Gold/Black and another in Dry Lime/Mosaic Green. —

Riley Jones, Footwear News, 12 May 2026 Time them intentionally — energizing adaptogens work best in the morning; calming ones fit better in the evening. —

Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026 Time them intentionally — energizing adaptogens in the morning, calming ones at night. —

Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026 The result is a dining culture that feels both deeply rooted and newly energized. —

Lori Fredrich, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for energize

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stimulate

Verb

Certain exercises can help slow bone loss and stimulate bone growth.

— RikkiLynn Shields Hannigan, Health, 14 May 2026
The real show, however, takes place on the surface, as the big, meaty bugs stimulate some of the hottest topwater action of the year.

— Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2026