Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to energize
Participle: energized
Gerund: energizing
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | energize |
| you | energize |
| he;she;it | energizes |
| we | energize |
| you | energize |
| they | energize |
Perfect
| I | have energized |
| you | have energized |
| he;she;it | has energized |
| we | have energized |
| you | have energized |
| they | have energized |
Past
| I | energized |
| you | energized |
| he;she;it | energized |
| we | energized |
| you | energized |
| they | energized |
Pluperfect
| I | had energized |
| you | had energized |
| he;she;it | had energized |
| we | had energized |
| you | had energized |
| they | had energized |
Future
| I | will energize |
| you | will energize |
| he;she;it | will energize |
| we | will energize |
| you | will energize |
| they | will energize |
Future Perfect
| I | will have energized |
| you | will have energized |
| he;she;it | will have energized |
| we | will have energized |
| you | will have energized |
| they | will have energized |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | energize |
| you | energize |
| he;she;it | energize |
| we | energize |
| you | energize |
| they | energize |
Perfect
| I | have energized |
| you | have energized |
| he;she;it | have energized |
| we | have energized |
| you | have energized |
| they | have energized |
Imperfect
| I | energized |
| you | energized |
| he;she;it | energized |
| we | energized |
| you | energized |
| they | energized |
Pluperfect
| I | had energized |
| you | had energized |
| he;she;it | had energized |
| we | had energized |
| you | had energized |
| they | had energized |
Conditional
Present
| I | would energize |
| you | would energize |
| he;she;it | would energize |
| we | would energize |
| you | would energize |
| they | would energize |
Perfect
| I | would have energized |
| you | would have energized |
| he;she;it | would have energized |
| we | would have energized |
| you | would have energized |
| they | would have energized |
Imperative
| you | energize |
| we | Let's energize |
| you | energize |
Verbs conjugated like 'energize'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'energize'
anergize,
energise,
deenergize,
elegize,
eternize,
reenergize,
synergize,
allergize,
de-energize,
deenergise,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to cause to become more lively and energetic
- animate, beghast, brighten, enliven, enthuse, exalt, excite, ginger up, inspire, inspirit, invigorate, jazz, liven, liven up, perk up, quicken, spice, spice up, vitalise
- invigorate
- stimulate, fortify, strengthen, animate, intensify, activate
Antonyms
- to be idle
- leave, make a move, scraffle, scramble, take action, loiter, work
- invigorate
- debilitate, devitalize, weaken, cripple
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
3. Ancient Greek ἐν (en)
4. Ancient Greek ἐν- (en-)
5. Proto-Indo-European *werǵ-
6. Proto-Indo-European *-om
7. Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom
8. Proto-Graeco-Phrygian *wérgon
9. Proto-Hellenic *wérgon
10. Ancient Greek ἔργον (érgon)
11. Proto-Indo-European *-os
12. Proto-Hellenic *-os
13. Ancient Greek -ος (-os)
14. Ancient Greek ἐνεργός (energós)
15. Proto-Indo-European *-os
16. Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
17. Proto-Hellenic *-ēs
18. Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
19. Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs)
20. Ancient Greek ἐνεργής (energḗs)
21. Proto-Indo-European *-is
22. Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
23. Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.
24. Ancient Greek -ιᾰ (-iă)
25. Ancient Greek ἐνέργεια (enérgeia)bor.
26. Late Latin energīader.
27. Middle French énergieder.
28. English energy
29. Proto-Indo-European *-id-
30. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
31. Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
32. Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
33. Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
34. Late Latin -izōder.
35. Middle French -iserbor.
36. Middle English -isen
37. English -ize
38. English energize
39. From energy + -ize.
Verbs referencing "energize"
Spanish
energizar, Finnish with old forms
energisoida.
Sample Sentences
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Magazines of the day celebrated the new gay health consciousness in articles which linked the proliferation of gay bodybuilding with the health craze sweeping the country, though this was often complete nonsense. For did we not, all of us, know scores of friends who used drugs to energize their workouts, who smoked dope, took speed, and shot up anabolic steroids to facilitate that mad, muscular frenzy? [1986, Paul Reed, “Serenity”, in Eric E. Rofes, editor, Gay Life: Leisure, Love, and Living for the Contemporary Gay Male, page 9:]
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Whenever we energize that circuit we blow a fuse.
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Of all men it is true that they feel and energize first, they reflect and judge afterwards. [1881, John Campbell Shairp, Aspects of Poetry:]