Synonyms of revitalizing

revitalizing

verb

present participle of revitalize

1

as in restoring

to bring back to a former condition or vigor

a new cream that claims to revitalize sun-damaged skin

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restoring
• reviving
• recreating
• refreshing
• renewing
• renovating
• redeveloping
• replenishing
• regenerating
• repairing
• rejuvenating
• freshening
• resuscitating
• revivifying
• recharging
• refurbishing
• refreshening
• redesigning
• remodeling
• overhauling
• rehabilitating
• reclaiming
• reconstituting
• remaking
• reconditioning
• refilling
• reengineering
• modernizing
• updating
• redoing
• rehabbing
• resupplying
• making over

2

as in reviving

to bring back to life, practice, or activity

the bowling alley, eager to revitalize interest in the sport for a younger crowd, started offering "disco bowling" every Friday night with disco music and free soda

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reviving
• resurrecting
• renewing
• rejuvenating
• rekindling
• resuscitating
• revivifying
• regenerating
• recharging
• reanimating
• restarting
• rewaking
• rewakening
• reactivating
• jump-starting
• kick-starting
• reinventing
• refreshing
• refreshening

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• killing
• suppressing
• quenching
• extinguishing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of revitalizing

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

Brooks is seeking to stand out with a platform centering on revitalizing city neighborhoods and new means of promoting public safety. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026

Led by Sagapolutele, the Bears have high hopes of revitalizing a program that hasn’t won nine games in a season since 2008. — Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Sheridan closed that gap by revitalizing the Cattlemen's Steak House, a 1947 classic in the heart of the Stockyards, and adding a lower-level members-only club. — Christine Lennon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026

This race is organized as part of a Girl Scout Gold Award project aimed at revitalizing local road races. — Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2026

Billionaire Dan Gilbert, owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has poured hundreds of millions into revitalizing downtown Detroit, including a push to eliminate property tax debt for low-income homeowners in Detroit. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026

Washington can tackle this challenge and strengthen American firms by revitalizing federal funding for basic science and investing in the human talent to win the biotech race. — Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026