v. 25B6; verb
people are energized by his ideas : ENLIVEN, liven up, animate, vitalize, invigorate, perk up, excite, electrify, stimulate, stir up, fire up, rouse, motivate, move, drive, spur on, encourage, galvanize; informal pep up, buck up, give a shot in the arm to.
floor sensors energized by standing passengers : ACTIVATE, trigger, trip, operate, actuate, switch on, turn on, start, start up, power.