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vitalizing

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verb

present participle of vitalize
as in stimulating
to give life, vigor, or spirit to a hearty lunch and a long nap afterwards vitalized him again

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vitalizing
Adjective
  • Standouts include the Iberian pork with figs, and the refreshing pineapple, pink peppercorn and passion fruit dessert.
    Isabelle Kliger, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Listen to this article The UConn men’s basketball team came back from an early 10-point deficit and rolled to a refreshing 93-79 win over Georgetown at the XL Center on Wednesday night.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • But at the time, the theory that providing children with stimulating activities would help them more than rote learning and academic drills was revolutionary.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
  • For only the second time in at least a decade, top leaders last month made stimulating spending and domestic demand their top priority in 2025.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune Asia, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Infusion of oat milk lends soothing, restorative, and softening properties.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The cosmic rays projected onto an Aries are restorative and therapeutic.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Vitalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vitalizing. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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