Revitalize Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (original) (raw)

also British

revitalise

/riˈvaɪtəˌlaɪz/

revitalizes;

revitalized;

revitalizing

also British

revitalise

/riˈvaɪtəˌlaɪz/

revitalizes;

revitalized;

revitalizing

Britannica Dictionary definition of REVITALIZE

[+ object]

:

to make (someone or something) active, healthy, or energetic again

• The mayor hopes to revitalize the city.
• This shampoo revitalized my hair. [=made my hair look healthy]
• The drink revitalized me. [=made me feel full of energy]

— revitalization

also British

revitalisation

/riˌvaɪtələˈzeɪʃən/ Brit /riˌvaɪtəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

[noncount]

• economic revitalization
• revitalization efforts/plans

[singular]

• a revitalization of the city