Vitalizing

Vitalizing
Vitalize Vi"tal*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vitalized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vitalizing}.] [Cf. F. vitaliser.] To endow with life, or vitality; to give life to; to make alive; as, vitalized blood. [1913 Webster]

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