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Invigorate is a verb that typically refers to the act of energizing, revitalizing, or stimulating something or someone, often with the goal of increasing vitality, vigor, or strength. It is derived from the Latin word "invigorare," which means to give strength or make active. When something or someone is invigorated, they are infused with renewed energy or enthusiasm, enabling them to perform better physically or mentally.
The process of invigorating can be applied to various aspects of life, including physical exercise, mental activities, creativity, relationships, and even organizations or communities. It often involves making changes or introducing new elements to a situation or environment, leading to an enhanced sense of well-being or a reinvigorated state.
In a physical sense, invigorating can be achieved through exercise, such as engaging in cardiovascular activities that increase heart rate and release endorphins. Mentally, intellectual challenges or engaging in stimulating conversations can invigorate the mind, promoting clearer thinking and improved focus.
Invigoration can also happen in interpersonal relationships, where spending quality time together, expressing affection, or engaging in activities that bring joy can invigorate the connection. In organizational contexts, invigorating efforts may involve implementing new strategies, fostering collaboration, or providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, resulting in more motivated employees and increased productivity.
Overall, invigorate encompasses the concept of reviving or animating something or someone, infusing them with a renewed sense of vitality and vigor.
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To strengthen; to give vigour to; to animate.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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The word "invigorate" has Latin origins. It is derived from the Latin verb "invigorare", which is a combination of "in" (meaning "in" or "towards") and "vigorus" (meaning "full of energy" or "lively"). Thus, "invigorate" originally meant to give vigor or energy to someone or something. The term later made its way into Middle English and its current form, without significant changes, has been in use since the 17th century.
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