reinvigorate
verb
re·in·vig·o·rate
ˌrē-in-ˈvi-gə-ˌrāt 
reinvigorated; reinvigorating
: to give new or renewed strength or energy to (something or someone) : to invigorate (something or someone) again
… a stimulus plan large enough to reinvigorate the economy …—
Steven Greenhouse
Steven GreenhouseIt took Britpop's obsession with the 60s to really reinvigorate her career.—Alexis Petridis
Alexis Petridis… Reed hopes a reinvigorated downtown will become a magnet for young professionals.—J. Scott Trubey and Katie Leslie
J. Scott Trubey and Katie LeslieToday, after she left, Leonard felt a sense of renewal. He felt like he was back. He felt reinvigorated.—Albert Thomas Berkshire
Albert Thomas Berkshire
reinvigoration
noun
plural reinvigorations
a reinvigoration of the sluggish market
There are a lot of opportunities for traffic calming and neighborhood reinvigoration.
—Buffalo Rising
Buffalo Rising
reinvigorator
noun
plural reinvigorators
… New England's spring, that surprise that is among the greatest reinvigorators of humankind on record.
—Philip Roth
Philip Roth
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Like potentially reinvigorating unions, or trying to get more high-paying industries with lots of advanced technology and machinery to open their doors to people without a college education.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 17 June 2025
Unfortunately for the Yankees, Stanton’s return did not reinvigorate an offense that scored just four times over three games while getting swept by the Red Sox over the weekend.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 17 June 2025
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28 Days Later reinvigorated zombies for the modern era by reimagining how the undead, or infected, were allowed to move.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 16 June 2025
Clearly the Red Sox are hoping a change of scenery will reinvigorate Alcala, who owns an 8.88 ERA over 22 appearances, compared to a 3.24 ERA over 54 games last season.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 June 2025
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Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 17 June 2025
Unfortunately for the Yankees, Stanton’s return did not reinvigorate an offense that scored just four times over three games while getting swept by the Red Sox over the weekend.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 17 June 2025
Advertisement An infected in 28 Years Later Miya Mizuno—Sony Pictures
28 Days Later reinvigorated zombies for the modern era by reimagining how the undead, or infected, were allowed to move.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 16 June 2025
Clearly the Red Sox are hoping a change of scenery will reinvigorate Alcala, who owns an 8.88 ERA over 22 appearances, compared to a 3.24 ERA over 54 games last season.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 June 2025
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“Reinvigorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reinvigorate. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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