revitalize — to give new life, energy, or strength to something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to give new life, energy, or strength to something
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈvaɪtəlaɪz/
Korean meaning: 새로운 생명력이나 활력을 불어넣다, 되살리다
Korean pronunciation: 리**바이**털라이즈
Example Sentences
- The energy drink promises to revitalize tired office workers, but mostly just makes them jittery.
- The city council's plan to revitalize the old district includes adding more coffee shops than residents.
- She hopes the vacation will revitalize her enthusiasm for work.
revitalize
VERB//rɪˈvaɪtəlaɪz//
to give new life, energy, or strength to something
to give new life, energy, or strength to something
Realize the moment, capitalize to revitalize!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From the prefix 're-' (again) combined with 'vitalize,' which derives from Latin 'vitalis' meaning 'of life' or 'living,' itself from 'vita' meaning 'life.' The word emerged in English in the early 20th century.
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📝Examples
“The energy drink promises to revitalize tired office workers, but mostly just makes them jittery.”
“The city council's plan to revitalize the old district includes adding more coffee shops than residents.”
“She hopes the vacation will revitalize her enthusiasm for work.”
“The government allocated funds to revitalize rural communities.”
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