reinvigorating

verb

present participle of reinvigorate
as in revitalizing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reinvigorating
  1. revitalizing
  2. reviving
  3. rejuvenating
  4. resurrecting
  5. resuscitating
  6. recreating
  7. regenerating
  8. renewing
Verb
  • Some critics of the budget cuts argue that the bar may be high but merited, given what the museum has to offer Brussels in terms of art, direct and indirect employment, and revitalizing the surrounding, low-income neighborhood.
    — Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 10 Sep. 2026
  • This latest development comes amid claims that Meghan’s reportedly interested in revitalizing her acting career while living in the UK.
    — Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of revitalizing
Verb
  • In contrast, Swansea counterpart Vitor Matos has been heralded this season for reviving the sort of eye-catching football played in their Premier League days at the start of the previous decade under Brendan Rodgers and then Michael Laudrup.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Standoff Military hostilities in the region intensified in recent days, reviving fears of a return to broader war.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of reviving
Verb
  • Wesneski’s response is rejuvenating an Astros rotation in need of revival.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • But what the city really lacks is softness, shade and rejuvenating green relief.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of rejuvenating
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  • Defense spending is resurrecting an engineering and manufacturing base many believed had gone forever, replaced by finance, law, and people who make coffee.
    — Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The clarion call from Ted Cruz/Thom Tillis, resurrecting the Red Scare before the midterms.
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of resurrecting
Verb
  • As a result, New York got a great public space — and resuscitating the BQE became far more complicated and cumbersome.
    — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Vance spent most of the briefing defending the Iran deal, which Israel was not a direct party to but commits the country to halting its missile attacks in Southern Lebanon while resuscitating Iran’s economy through lifting its crude oil sanctions.
    — Philip Wang, Time, 18 June 2026
Definition of resuscitating
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  • The pair were recreating a photo of McLain and her mother when McLain was a baby.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The roommates count down together before sharing one last group hug outside the OG house, recreating the kind of emotional farewell that closed out the original Jersey Shore.
    — Lily Brown, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of recreating
Verb
  • There's no caching layer to avoid regenerating the same context twice.
    — Imran Aftab, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Cutting back the brown portions of the plant—the old wood—will stop those sections from regenerating.
    — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 30 July 2026
Definition of regenerating
Verb
  • Fighting has flared up again in the Middle East, causing oil prices to jump and renewing inflation worries.
    — Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Any decrease in ratings this season would undermine the luster of NFL games at a time when the league is already holding preliminary discussions with Paramount about the possibility of renewing the company’s current rights deal.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of renewing
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