Revitalize
//ɹiˈvaɪt(ə)ˌlaɪz// verb
verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 American and Oxford British English standard spelling of revitalise.
"Cumaratunga was so furious that he intensified his campaign for revitalizing the traditional practices of asweddumization, so that neglected arable land could be rehabilitated, and a degenerating economy restructured and rejuvenated."
- 2 restore strength wordnet
- 3 give new life or vigor to wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"As president, Mr. Jackson plans to revitalize the economy."
Etymology
From re- + vital + -ize.
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