Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To endow with life; animate.
- transitive verb To make more lively or vigorous; invigorate.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To give life to; render living; give an organic or vital character to. Also spelled
vitalise .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To endow with life, or vitality; to give life to; to make alive.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb American Alternative spelling of
vitalise .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb give life to
- verb make more lively or vigorous
Etymologies
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Examples
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He did revitalize poverty and he did vitalize crooks who he allowed to fleece the country.
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"The government will work to utilize the merits of the strong yen to enrich peoples' livelihoods and vitalize industry," the interim plan said.
Japan Unveils Measures on Yen Strength Andrew Monahan 2011
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New Delhi says the trip, the first since a civilian government took office, is an opportunity to "further vitalize" the relationship.
India Puts Security, Trade With Burma Ahead of Democracy 2011
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New Delhi says the trip, the first since a civilian government took office, is an opportunity to "further vitalize" the relationship.
India Puts Security, Trade With Burma Ahead of Democracy 2011
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The emotions are held to the experience and worked into its unity because they go to intensify the thought and imagination, and thus vitalize those activities (1).
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The emotions are held to the experience and worked into its unity because they go to intensify the thought and imagination, and thus vitalize those activities (1).
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New Delhi says the trip, the first since a civilian government took office, is an opportunity to "further vitalize" the relationship.
India Puts Security, Trade With Burma Ahead of Democracy 2011
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New Delhi says the trip, the first since a civilian government took office, is an opportunity to "further vitalize" the relationship.
India Puts Security, Trade With Burma Ahead of Democracy 2011
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With vitalization technology and hyper visors, you can take some of those devices and vitalize them.
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With vitalization technology and hyper visors, you can take some of those devices and vitalize them.
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