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as in stimulating
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 energizing
Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Ambitious Mars trines Jupiter, the Greater Benefic, energizing your 10th House of Power and your analytical 2nd house.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026
Filipino producer Wilfredo Manalang of Fusee found the event energizing, particularly around content trends in the region.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Mar. 2026
Issues that some people are not happy about are energizing people at the local level, Caliendo said, pointing to a debate over a proposal for the state's largest data center in Joliet.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Mercury and Mars are aligning within your cozy 4th house, energizing talks about chores, repairs, moves, or other domestic concerns.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
Pops of color are energizing and fresh.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 11 Mar. 2026
High-Protein Smoothie Smoothies are colorful, easy to digest, genuinely energizing and one of the more reliable ways to get nutrients into kids who have opinions about what goes on their plate.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026
The actor harnesses raw physicality, steely nerve and unshakable honor to portray an energizing guy taking on an empire.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
The Ivišić twins, along with Stojaković, who had 21 points, were an energizing part of Illinois’ second-half surge Saturday, contributing a string of dunks that got the Illini crowd — and the bench — going.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Ambitious Mars trines Jupiter, the Greater Benefic, energizing your 10th House of Power and your analytical 2nd house.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026
Filipino producer Wilfredo Manalang of Fusee found the event energizing, particularly around content trends in the region.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Mar. 2026
Issues that some people are not happy about are energizing people at the local level, Caliendo said, pointing to a debate over a proposal for the state's largest data center in Joliet.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Mercury and Mars are aligning within your cozy 4th house, energizing talks about chores, repairs, moves, or other domestic concerns.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
Pops of color are energizing and fresh.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 11 Mar. 2026
High-Protein Smoothie Smoothies are colorful, easy to digest, genuinely energizing and one of the more reliable ways to get nutrients into kids who have opinions about what goes on their plate.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026
The actor harnesses raw physicality, steely nerve and unshakable honor to portray an energizing guy taking on an empire.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for energizing
Verb
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The Form Insoles combine mechanical arch support with a neuro-stimulating texture, which is proven to reduce foot fatigue and arch pain by increasing overall foot awareness and foot posture.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Mar. 2026
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The skin care tool is trending for its scalp-stimulating benefits.—
Fiona Ward,
Glamour,
17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Bringing fans together in new and inspiring ways through music, theater, gaming, haunted houses, immersive activations, radio plays and experimental performance, there truly is no end to where the genre can take the curious.—
William Earl,
Variety,
25 Mar. 2026
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This model seems inspiring and romantic until the heroic leader leads you off a cliff.—
David Brooks,
The Atlantic,
25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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After such an activating start to the year, you’re invited to rest, reflect, and reconnect with your spiritual side.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Exploring alternate points of view could be easier than usual as passionate Mars in your inspirational 9th house trines optimistic Jupiter in your very own sign.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2026
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Featuring inspirational messages and fun celebration, Glory Haus products make great gifts and additions to your own home.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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My high school basketball coach was, depending on the day, either a motivational genius or a certified madman.—
Mark Glende,
Twin Cities,
27 Mar. 2026
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With traces of the trap titans that paved the way, Kushington’s motivational raps filled his trapper-friendly The Streets Is Yours debut project, which arrived last March.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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That wouldn’t matter so much if The Dreadful were more galvanizing.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Feb. 2026
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In fact, this was a galvanizing moment in my relationship with Brian Grazer that ultimately would lead us to launch a company.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The limited animation, built around Xerox-style images of the characters with various frozen expressions, is a little headache-inducing.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
18 Mar. 2026
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But the auctioning of legendary guitars brought the most money — and swear-inducing, nail-biting stress — to the event.—
Angie Martoccio,
Rolling Stone,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Energizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/energizing. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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