oxygenate

/ˈɑksɪdʒəˌneɪt/
verb
  1. To add oxygen to something, especially water or blood.
    • The fish tank has a pump to oxygenate the water for the fish.
    • Doctors used a machine to oxygenate the patient's blood during surgery.
    • Your lungs oxygenate your blood every time you breathe in.
  2. To make something more lively, fresh, or energetic.
    • The new manager hopes to oxygenate the company with fresh ideas.
    • A brisk walk in the park can oxygenate your mind and help you think clearly.
    • Adding colorful artwork to the office helped oxygenate the dull workspace.
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