Energizing

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Energize \En"er*gize\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Energized}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Energizing}.] [From {Energy}.]
     To use strength in action; to act or operate with force or
     vigor; to act in producing an effect.
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           Of all men it is true that they feel and energize
           first, they reflect and judge afterwards. --J. C.
                                                    Shairp.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  energizing \en"er*gi`zing\, a.
     1. imparting or capable of imparting vitality and energy.
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     Syn: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic.
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                Those nobler exercises of energizing love. --Bp.
                                                    Horsley.
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     2. supplying motive force. [WordNet sense 2]
  
     Syn: energizing, energising, kinetic. [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  energizing
       adj 1: imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
              [syn: {bracing}, {brisk}, {energising}, {fresh}, {refreshing},
               {refreshful}, {tonic}]
       2: supplying motive force; "the complex civilization of which
          Rome was the kinetic center"- H.O.Taylor [syn: {energising},
           {kinetic}]
       n : the activity of causing to have energy and be active [syn: {activating},
            {activation}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  50 Moby Thesaurus words for "energizing":
     activating, alluring, animating, animation, animative, bracing,
     brisk, challenging, cheering, cordial, crisp, crispy, encouraging,
     enlivening, enlivenment, exciting, exhilarating, exhilaration,
     exhilarative, fresh, galvanic, galvanizing, invigorating,
     invigoration, invigorative, inviting, life-giving, piquant,
     prompting, provocative, provoking, quickening, refreshful,
     refreshing, regaling, revitalization, revival, rousing, stimulant,
     stimulating, stimulation, stimulative, stirring, tonic, viable,
     vitalization, vitalizing, vivifying, zestful, zesty