Synonyms of vivifies

vivifies

verb

present tense third-person singular of vivify

as in stimulates

to give life, vigor, or spirit to

this re-creation of a town in the Old West really vivifies the history that visitors learned in school

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stimulates
• animates
• vitalizes
• enlivens
• arouses
• stirs
• energizes
• invigorates
• electrifies
• awakens
• quickens
• activates
• provokes
• inspires
• excites
• revives
• cheers
• lifts
• recreates
• strengthens
• motivates
• drives
• zips (up)
• spikes
• fires
• propels
• motives
• awakes
• jump-starts
• rouses
• triggers
• amps (up)
• sparks
• raises
• livens (up)
• braces
• peps (up)
• jazzes (up)
• fillips
• boosts
• moves
• gingers (up)
• charges
• impels
• resurrects
• actuates
• refreshes
• rallies
• galvanizes
• wakes (up)
• juices up
• renews
• infuses
• incites
• inflames
• fortifies
• foments
• ferments
• kindles
• regenerates
• heartens
• sets off
• reinvigorates
• revitalizes
• emboldens
• rejuvenates
• enkindles
• reawakens
• instigates
• reactivates
• resuscitates
• reanimates
• buoys
• turns on
• whips (up)
• abets
• rekindles
• recharges
• reenergizes
• steels
• restimulates
• reawakes
• refreshens

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• kills
• deadens
• dulls
• undermines
• dampens
• damps
• wears
• weakens
• exhausts
• enervates
• drains
• saps
• debilitates
• enfeebles
• wearies
• does in
• inhibits
• burns out
• wears out
• slows
• harasses
• knocks out
• restrains
• fatigues
• suppresses
• washes out
• represses
• curbs
• quenches
• checks
• stills
• discourages
• quells
• fags
• stunts
• demoralizes
• disheartens
• daunts
• kayoes
• tuckers (out)
• jades
• dispirits