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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Physical or mental strength, energy, or force.
  2. n. The capacity for natural growth and survival, as of plants or animals.
  3. n. Strong feeling; enthusiasm or intensity.
  4. n. Legal effectiveness or validity.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Active strength or force of body; physical force; a flourishing physical condition; also, strength of mind; mental health and power; by extension, force of healthy growth in plants.
  2. n. Strength or force in general; powerful or energetic action; energy; efficacy; potency.
  3. n. Synonyms Health, haleness, soundness, robustness, bloom, thriftiness.
  4. n. Might, power.
  5. To invigorate.

Wiktionary

  1. n. American alternative spelling of vigour.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy.
  2. n. Strength or force in animal or vegetable nature or action.
  3. n. Strength; efficacy; potency.
  4. v. obsolete To invigorate.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. forceful exertion
  2. n. active strength of body or mind
  3. n. an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)

Etymologies

  1. Middle English, from Old French, from Latin, from vigēre, to be lively. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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