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energize

[/ˈɛnərdʒaɪz/]
verb
energizar
1. To give energy or power to something; to make something active or functional
The new project energized the team.
O novo projeto energizou a equipe.
2. To supply with electrical power or current
The switch energizes the circuit.
O interruptor energiza o circuito.
3. To invigorate or inspire someone; to make someone feel more enthusiastic or lively
A good night's sleep will energize you for tomorrow.
Uma boa noite de sono o energizará para amanhã.
NYC Slang
pump up
Synonyms
invigoratestimulateenlivenanimateactivategalvanizepowercharge
Antonyms
depletedrainweakendeactivatetireexhaust

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
energizar
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
energizar
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
energizar
Standard usage
Portugal
energizar
Also used; sometimes 'dar energia a' in informal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

energize the base
energize a circuit
energize one's efforts
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