energize (B2)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈɛnərdʒaɪz/
Definition
To give power, life, or enthusiasm to someone or something.
Examples
The coach's motivational speech helped to energize the team before the big game.
A strong cup of coffee can really energize you in the morning.
The new policy aims to energize the local economy by attracting more businesses.
How to Use energize
- energize (someone/something) (collocation)
- To give energy or enthusiasm to a person or object. — "The sunlight seemed to energize the plants."
- energize with (prepositional phrase)
- To energize using a particular source or method. — "He tried to energize the team with a new strategy."
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