Synonyms: stimulate, brace, arouse, energise, energize, perk up
Definition: cause to be alert and energetic
Usage: Coffee and tea stimulate me; This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate
Similar words: affect
Definition: act physically on; have an effect upon
Usage: the medicine affects my heart rate
Synonyms: pick up, percolate, perk, perk up, gain vigor
Definition: gain or regain energy
Usage: I picked up after a nap
Similar words: convalesce, recover, recuperate
Definition: get over an illness or shock
Usage: The patient is recuperating