WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
en•er•gize /ˈɛnɚˌdʒaɪz/USA pronunciation
v. [~ + object], -gized, -giz•ing.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- to give energy to.
en•er•gize
(en′ər jīz′),USA pronunciation v., -gized, -giz•ing.
v.t.
v.i.
v.t.
- to give energy to;
rouse into activity:to energize the spirit with brave words. - Electricityto supply electrical current to or store electrical energy in.
v.i.
- to be in operation;
put forth energy.
- energ(y) + -ize 1745–55
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