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energizer

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/ˈɛnərˌdʒaɪzər/

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/ˈɛnədʒaɪzə/

(energize)

infuse with energy

Base Form3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounNoun
energizeenergizesenergizedenergizedenergizingenergizersenergy
Etymology
Etymology Information

'energizer' originates from the verb 'energize,' which comes from the Greek word 'energein,' where 'en-' meant 'in' and 'ergon' meant 'work.'

Historical Evolution

'energize' transformed from the Greek word 'energein' and eventually became the modern English word 'energize.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to put into action or work,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to give energy or vitality.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a person or thing that gives energy or vitality.

The coach was a real energizer for the team.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45