as in to stimulate
to give life, vigor, or spirit to
the fresh air and sunshine invigorated the children after a long winter indoors
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Recent Examples of invigorate
He is invigorated like a kid on Christmas morning to discover what the arts will teach him, and us, next.
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Laura Linney, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
Aries is the leader and we will be invigorated by fire to charge forth upon our journeys in the week that follows it.
—Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
After riding the polo ponies all afternoon, however, Martha is invigorated.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
Rockford, Illinois Experience a sense of calm, renewal and discovery at this 12-acre haven designed to invigorate the soul.
—Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 9 Apr. 2026
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Laura Linney, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
Aries is the leader and we will be invigorated by fire to charge forth upon our journeys in the week that follows it.
—Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026
After riding the polo ponies all afternoon, however, Martha is invigorated.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
Rockford, Illinois Experience a sense of calm, renewal and discovery at this 12-acre haven designed to invigorate the soul.
—Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 9 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for invigorate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invigorate
stimulate
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Stock buybacks are a tool used by companies to reduce the amount of shares outstanding, which can stimulate prices, and also to signal confidence in the company’s strategic direction.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
23 Apr. 2026
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In Asia, reflexology trails made of stones, pebbles and grass are intended to stimulate acupressure points on the soles of the feet, a concept linked to traditional medical therapies.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Invigorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invigorate. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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