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verb

past tense of energize

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Recent Examples of energized
Adjective
About 37,000 customers across the Truckee and North Lake Tahoe region were without power Saturday night after transmission lines were de-energized due to the Hawk Fire in Nevada. Brandon Downs, CBS News, 23 Aug. 2026 And a younger world-view, energized and actively looking for solutions, certainly feels like ingenuity. Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Induction happens when electromagnetic fields cause power on energized lines to jump to nearby idle equipment. Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026 Reid said the job keeps him energized, and moments given to considering what may come after football quickly fade. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026 The energy in the air in August and September is decidedly more energized than the slow days of summer, which calls for a bold manicure to match. Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 Aug. 2026 It is created by extremely hot plasma — highly energized, ionized gas — that's trapped and sculpted by the sun's magnetic field. Jamie Carter, Space.com, 9 Aug. 2026 El-Sayed undoubtedly energized progressives, younger voters and many Arab American voters with an economic message centered on affordability, healthcare and reducing corporate influence in politics. Averi Harper, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026 But one of its issues is the amount of plot overlap with last year’s Companion, a sharper satirical jab at toxic relationships and technophobia with energized pacing and clever twists. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
Rather than accompanying Los Tigres, which tend to lean in the direction of Las Vegas, Dudamel energized them. Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026 Miami is 10 points behind Nashville in the Eastern Conference standings and three points ahead of the surging Chicago Fire, who have a game in hand and are energized with the arrival of Polish star Robert Lewandowski. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026 Clayton Muhammad, vice president of community engagement and external affairs for Waubonsee Community College, said Monday morning he was still energized following Saturday’s events. David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026 In August, Rome is deserted as locals ditch the sweltering city for the sea, but everyone returns in the fall, refreshed and energized for the season ahead. Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2026 Dior, elsewhere, energized a black maxi with chartreuse mules. Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2026 Hershiser has been energized by the challenge of learning an entirely new sector with his move into automotive. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 13 Aug. 2026 Communication with team members is a priority, and I get energized by being with the team. Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026 If your goal is to feel light and energized, enjoy sparkling water as one part of a balanced diet and pay attention to how your body responds. Embry Roberts, Martha Stewart, 5 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for energized
Adjective
  • Now in their second generation, the Bose QC Headphones have received a refreshed industrial design with new and modern styling.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The refreshed schedule on Love’s page shows 11 concerts slated for this fall or next year.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Throughout Milo's healing, Haarburger sought ways to keep him entertained and mentally stimulated.
    Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • So the majority of product [is] stimulated by patient interaction, and the hero product has to be the Polish.
    Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The revived Taste of Minnesota returns to downtown Minneapolis for the fourth year on Friday and Saturday.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 1 July 2026
  • If the revived 883 Sportster is one, what’s the other?
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • Maxo sounds invigorated, finding the middle ground between Personification’s slack delivery and the tonal pliability that made Brandon Banks and Weight of the World so immediate.
    Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 6 July 2026
  • Antonelli versus Russell in Canada came close, but this season would feel invigorated by a bit of proper beef.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 23 June 2026

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“Energized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/energized. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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