invigorate

Definitions

in- (here 'into/cause') + vigor (energy) + -ate (to make) = 'to put energy into.' Here in- is the 'cause to be' prefix, not the negative one. vigor belongs to the vigil family, a cousin of vīvere. A cold shower or a brisk walk invigorates you.

Common Collocations

• 1.invigorate the economy振兴经济
• 2.invigorate the mind清醒头脑
• 3.feel invigorated感到精力充沛

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The cold morning air invigorated her as she walked.

• 2.

  New leadership invigorated the whole team.