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adjective

Definition of vitalizingnext
as in refreshing
having a renewing effect on the state of the body or mind a vitalizing steam bath

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vitalizing

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verb

present participle of vitalize
as in stimulating
to give life, vigor, or spirit to a hearty lunch and a long nap afterwards vitalized him again

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  1. refreshing
  2. stimulating
  3. restorative
Adjective
  • Some of the past delights have featured a refreshing raspberry beer paired with a lemon dessert or a chocolate stout pint with a crumbly peanut butter cookie.
    Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The icy root beer exterior is refreshing and robust, brilliantly blending with the creamy vanilla ice cream inside.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of refreshing
Verb
  • In addition, research suggests that stimulating the vagus nerve can decrease intestinal permeability in IBD and other gastrointestinal disorders.
    Stacey Colino, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
  • It has also been shown that laughter can help alleviate pain by releasing endorphins, stimulating circulation and relaxing the muscles, Oller added.
    Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of stimulating
Adjective
  • Stevenson can also boast about how her brainchild has produced generations of students heading into careers in law and social work who are imbued with the program’s restorative spirit.
    Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Shop restorative skincare from Prakti and Glow Recipe, makeup from Merit Beauty, and more of our top picks before prices return to normal.
    Nicola Fumo, People.com, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of restorative
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