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energy

noun

(physics) the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs; "energy can take a wide variety of forms"
an exertion of force; "he plays tennis with great energy"
Synonyms: vigor, vigour
enterprising or ambitious drive; "Europeans often laugh at American energy"
Synonyms: get-up-and-go, push
an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing); "his writing conveys great energy"
Synonyms: vigor, vigour, vim
a healthy capacity for vigorous activity; "jogging works off my excess energy"; "he seemed full of vim and vigor"
Synonyms: vim, vitality
the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
Synonyms: Department of Energy, DOE, Energy Department