Verb (used with object) : to energize the spirit with brave words.    From Dictionary.com. 

The good news is that this time the Republicans will burn many bridges for 08 in energizing their base.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scripting News for 10/31/2006 « Scripting News Annex] Reference

The results underscore the Democrats 'failure to keep pace with Republicans in energizing core supporters.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's News: World-Wide] Reference

Only positive comments were allowed -- this was an exercise in energizing writers rather than improving writing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hotlips writing workshop] Reference

So much for Palin "energizing" their voters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Record Turnout? Not So Much. - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference

There just aren't that many Republicans for anyone to care about "energizing" them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poll: Huckabee Ahead By Five In Iowa!] Reference

I agree my post was not about "energizing" Republicans (to me, at least, that would be a turnout issue).    From Wordnik.com.  [Poll: Hillary Way, Way Ahead In Florida Primary] Reference

I would have settled for just "energizing," but once I found out it was "extra energizing" I was 110% sold.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dave Hill: Consumer Report] Reference

Thus, let's train our children to become curious explorers and help them live a rich, energizing, meaningful life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Todd Kashdan: Six Ways for Parents to Cultivate Strong, Curious, Creative Children] Reference

It's kind of energizing, realizing people need you, and through all of this I have noticed I'm a lot stronger then I thought.    From Wordnik.com.  [mesocyclone Diary Entry] Reference

It's not just cooking, it's "energizing," Robin says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yakima Herald-Republic Weekly News] Reference

I'm sure this story is "energizing" their ever shrinking base.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Political Ticker] Reference

Dennings: It physically knocks you out, but it is kind of energizing.    From Wordnik.com.  [ComingSoon.net - 30 most recent stories] Reference

(McNabb, Westbrook, Brown, and others) are no longer there and the atmosphere around the team was "energizing".    From Wordnik.com.  [Taking it to the House] Reference

"energizing," and its rates and levels and sources, I mean therefore our inner as well as our outer work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memories and Studies] Reference

It was exhausting and energizing at the same time.    From Wordnik.com.  [International Cast Brings 'Mao's Last Dancer' to the Big Screen] Reference

"My own sense is that Ferrer is not energizing the base.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Latin Power Surge] Reference

"It's such an energizing thing in a stressful period," he says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hot And Steamy In The Valley] Reference

I get into the music and the music, you know, just is very energizing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The B-52s, Bringing Back the Party] Reference

Far from such energizing topicality, The Pacific is nostalgic to its core.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘The Pacific’: Hollywood Goes to War (Again)] Reference

Obama has run a first-rate primary campaign, energizing countless new voters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Go Meet Them, Senator] Reference

It does mean you display an energizing, can-do attitude about overcoming them.    From Wordnik.com.  [HOW TO BE A GOOD LEADER] Reference

  We assumed they were mildly helpful, relaxing, energizing, but not curative.    From Wordnik.com.  [After the Badlands] Reference

I feel for myself that happiness is a very motivating, energizing, propelling force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ani DiFranco Thrives With 20th Album] Reference

Saturday for Right Nation 2010 -- an event aimed toward energizing (and unifying).    From Wordnik.com.  [Right Nation 2010's Fear-Mongering Trailer: 'Our Country Is In Danger' (VIDEO)] Reference

"I think to the audience that is going to be there, she is an energizing figure," Haus said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sarah Palin To Headline Iowa GOP Fundraiser] Reference

They are wild together, and it revitalizes the show while re-energizing the title character.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Season in Review: Monday Madness] Reference

Obama's surprise appearance after Biden's speech put an energizing little bow on the evening.    From Wordnik.com.  [Redeem Team] Reference

The difference between a "sleeper" and an energizing presentation lies in achieving the following.    From Wordnik.com.  [Improve Your Presentation Skills] Reference

These elements are all variously concerned in the nourishment, energizing, and warming of the body.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mother and Her Child] Reference

But is there really such a sharp line between the respectably energizing and the shamefully narcotizing?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Now, Read it Again] Reference

Underrepresented minorities have long been the backbone of Berkeley's political mood, energizing the campus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Berkeley's New Colors] Reference

Here was the paradox: sometimes the clatter of voices is soothing or energizing but other times it's grating.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MIND OF AN INVENTOR] Reference

In effect, it turns the company's original model on its head, with Old Media re-energizing the New Economy division.    From Wordnik.com.  [How It All Fell Apart] Reference

Here are a few of my favorite things in orange ... enjoy and let these pics inspire you to use this energizing and happy color!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Courtney Cachet: Cachet Style File: Orange Crush] Reference

"Troy" is a fun, energizing piece of summer entertainment, even if it doesn't have the depth or the sustained intensity of "Gladiator.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Grecian Formula] Reference