Meaning | make more lively or vigorous. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something |
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Example | "The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man" |
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Synonym | vitalise |
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Broader | strengthen, beef up, fortify | make strong or stronger |
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Opposite | devitalize, devitalise | sap of life or energy |
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Spanish | vitalizar |
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Catalan | vitalitzar |
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Adjectives | vital | full of spirit |
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Nouns | vitalization | the state of being vitalized and filled with life |
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vitalizer | someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people |