INVIGORATES Synonyms: 126 Similar and Opposite Words

invigorates

verb

present tense third-person singular of invigorate

as in stimulates

to give life, vigor, or spirit to the fresh air and sunshine invigorated the children after a long winter indoors

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Recent Examples of invigorates O’Farrell once again invigorates the historical novel, probing characters stretched to the limit by forces beyond their control. — Hamilton Cain, Time, 7 July 2026 The nihilism of that statement is exactly what invigorates this season of HOTD. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 18 June 2026 This transit invigorates your world of romance, pleasure, creativity and self-expression, while awakening your sense of identity, courage and personal vision. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026 Aids digestion and assimulation, cures dyspepsia, cures neuralgia and sick headache, invigorates the brain and nervous system. — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 29 May 2026 Rosemary oil invigorates the scalp for healthier, thicker, stronger-looking hair, while menthol delivers a deeply satisfying, icy-cool sensation that instantly refreshes the roots. — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 27 May 2026 With flowers blooming summer through fall in vivid true-blue hues, dwarf morning-glory invigorates sunny planting beds. — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 May 2026 Create a front yard that invigorates all the senses by adding a soothing water feature. — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 27 Apr. 2026 Allowing people to explore and create possibilities beyond their initial scope invigorates the workplace by unleashing creativity, fostering growth, and inviting a collaborative spirit. — Rebecca Ahmed, Big Think, 22 Apr. 2026

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Deadheading daisies helps maintain a tidy appearance, stimulates new growth, and encourages prolific blooms.

— The Spruce, The Spruce, 11 Aug. 2026
Microneedling stimulates your own collagen with minimal downtime, while a series of light to medium chemical peels can brighten the complexion, improve texture and help fade residual summer discoloration.

— Carlos Wolf, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026

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