energise

Other forms: energising; energised; energises

Definitions of energise

1. verb

   cause to be alert and energetic
   synonyms: arouse, brace, energize, perk up, stimulate

   antonyms:

   de-energise

   deprive of energy

   types:

   cathect

   inject with libidinal energy

   animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify

   give new life or energy to

   invigorate, reinvigorate

   impart vigor, strength, or vitality to

   animate, enliven, invigorate, liven, liven up

   make lively

   ginger up, jazz up, juice up, pep up

   make more interesting or lively

   inspirit, spirit, spirit up

   infuse with spirit

   type of:

   affect

   act physically on; have an effect upon
2. verb

   raise to a higher energy level
   synonyms: energize, excite

   type of:

   alter, change, modify

   cause to change; make different; cause a transformation