Revitalize: meaning, definitions and examples
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revitalize
[ ˌriːˈvaɪ.t̬əl.aɪz ]
renew energy
To revitalize means to give new life, energy, or strength to something that has become tired or inactive.
Synonyms
regenerate, reinvigorate, rejuvenate, renew.
Examples of usage
- Regular exercise can revitalize your body and mind.
- A fresh coat of paint can revitalize an old building.
- Her inspiring speech helped to revitalize the team's morale.
renew economy
To revitalize can also mean to improve or renew the economic vitality of a place or organization.
Synonyms
regenerate, rehabilitate, reinvigorate, rejuvenate.
Examples of usage
- The government introduced a plan to revitalize the struggling economy.
- The new business owner is determined to revitalize the company's finances.
Translations
Translations of the word "revitalize" in other languages:
🇵🇹 revitalizar
🇮🇳 पुनर्जीवित करना
🇩🇪 revitalisieren
🇮🇩 menghidupkan kembali
🇺🇦 оживити
🇵🇱 ożywiać
🇯🇵 再活性化する
🇫🇷 revitaliser
🇪🇸 revitalizar
🇹🇷 canlandırmak
🇰🇷 활력을 불어넣다
🇸🇦 إحياء
🇨🇿 oživit
🇸🇰 oživiť
🇨🇳 复兴
🇸🇮 oživiti
🇮🇸 endurlífga
🇰🇿 қайта жандандыру
🇬🇪 აღორძინება
🇦🇿 canlandırmaq
🇲🇽 revitalizar
Etymology
The word 'revitalize' originated in the late 19th century, combining the prefix 're-' (meaning 'again') with 'vitalize' (from Latin 'vita', meaning 'life'). The concept of revitalization has been important throughout history in various contexts, from personal wellness to urban renewal.