English verb: vitalize | |||
1. | vitalize (change) give life to | ||
Samples | The eggs are vitalized. | ||
Synonyms | vitalise | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
2. | vitalize (change) make more lively or vigorous | ||
Samples | The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man. | ||
Synonyms | vitalise | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | beef up, fortify, strengthen | ||
Antonyms | devitalise, devitalize | ||