reinvigorate
verb
reinvigorate is a verb meaning “To give new life, energy or strength to someone or something; to revitalize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-I-N-V-I-G-O-R-A-T-E and has 5 syllables, and it appears about once in every 4 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does reinvigorate mean?
verb
- 1
To give new life, energy or strength to someone or something; to revitalize.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce reinvigorate?
Reinvigorate has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of reinvigorate
- reinvigorates present, singular, he/she/it
- reinvigorating participle, present
- reinvigorated participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is reinvigorate?
Reinvigorate appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 58,714th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Reinvigorate in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense to give new energy or strength:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | revigorer |
| Portuguese | revigorar, reconfortar |
| Spanish | revigorizar, revigorar, reavigorar, oxigenar |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does reinvigorate come from?
From re- + invigorate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).