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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Vigor \Vig"or\, n. [OE. vigour, vigor, OF. vigor, vigur, vigour,
     F. vigueur, fr. L. vigor, fr. vigere to be lively or strong.
     See Vegetable, Vigil.]
     1. Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for
        exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force;
        energy.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The vigor of this arm was never vain. --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Strength or force in animal or force in animal or
        vegetable nature or action; as, a plant grows with vigor.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Strength; efficacy; potency.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              But in the fruithful earth . . .
              His beams, unactive else, their vigor find.
                                                    --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Vigor and its derivatives commonly imply active
           strength, or the power of action and exertion, in
           distinction from passive strength, or strength to
           endure.
           [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Vigor \Vig"or\, v. t.
     To invigorate. [Obs.] --Feltham.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Vigor \Vig"or\, v. t.
     To invigorate. [Obs.] --Feltham.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Vigor \Vig"or\, n. [OE. vigour, vigor, OF. vigor, vigur, vigour,
     F. vigueur, fr. L. vigor, fr. vigere to be lively or strong.
     See Vegetable, Vigil.]
     1. Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for
        exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force;
        energy.
  
              The vigor of this arm was never vain. --Dryden.
  
     2. Strength or force in animal or force in animal or
        vegetable nature or action; as, a plant grows with vigor.
  
     3. Strength; efficacy; potency.
  
              But in the fruithful earth . . . His beams, unactive
              else, their vigor find.               --Milton.
  
     Note: Vigor and its derivatives commonly imply active
           strength, or the power of action and exertion, in
           distinction from passive strength, or strength to
           endure.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  vigor
       n 1: an exertion of force; "he plays tennis with great energy"
            [syn: energy, vigour]
       2: active strength of body or mind [syn: vigour]
       3: an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing);
          "his writing conveys great energy" [syn: energy, vigour,
           vim]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  vigor
     Λατινικά n.
     1 ακμή
     2 ισχύς

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  vigor
     Latin n.
     1 #English, liveliness, activity
     2 power, strength
     n.
     (lb en American spelling) (alt form en vigour)
     Piedmontese alt.
     vigour
     Piedmontese n.
     vigour
     Spanish n.
     (l en vigor)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  vigor
     n.
     (lb en American spelling) (alt form en vigour)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  vigor
     Latin n.
     1 #English, liveliness, activity
     2 power, strength
     n.
     (lb en American spelling) (alt form en vigour)
     Portuguese n.
     1 vigour; energy (gloss: active strength or force of body or mind)
     2 activity

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  vigor
     Latin n.
     1 #English, liveliness, activity
     2 power, strength
     n.
     (lb en American spelling) (alt form en vigour)
     Portuguese n.
     1 vigour; energy (gloss: active strength or force of body or mind)
     2 activity

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  vigor
     Espanja n.
     1 voima, tarmo
     2 ''en ~'' voimassa, voimaan
     Portugali n.
     1 voima, tarmo, energia
     2 ''en ~'' voimassa, voimaan

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  vigor
     Latin n.
     1 vigör, spänst
     2 kraft, styrka
     Spanska n.
     vigör, spänst

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Vigor
     Tyska n.
     vigör

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Vigor /vˈɪɡə/
  الحماسة

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  vigor /vˈɪɡə/ 
  ráznost

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  VIGOR /vˈɪɡə/ 
   [chem] druh borosilikátového skla

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  vigor /vˈɪɡə/
   [Am.] Ausdruckskraft 
     Synonym: vigour
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  vigor /vˈɪɡə/
   [Am.] Energie , Kraft , Dynamik , Heftigkeit , Leidenschaftlichkeit 
     Synonym: vigour
  
   see: vigours, vigors
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  vigor /vˈɪɡə/
   [Am.] Lebenskraft , Vitalität , Spannkraft , Kraft 
           Note: bei Personen
        "He looks/is the very picture of health (and vigour/vigor)."  - Er sieht aus wie das blühende Leben.
     Synonyms: vitality, vigour
  
           Note: of persons

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  vigor /vˈɪɡə/
  bodrost, energija, jakost, jačina, jedrina, snaga

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  vigor /vˈɪɡə/
  1. nyomaték
  2. erély
  3. életerô
  4. energia
  5. erô

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  vigour, vigor /ˈvɪgə/ 
    energia

From Portuguese-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:por-deu ]

  vigor /vˌisiˈar/
  Gewalt, Kraft

From Portuguese-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:por-eng ]

  vigor /vˈidæ/
  force, strength, vigour

From português-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:por-fra ]

  vigor /viɡˈoɹ/ 
  vigueur

From Spanish - Asturian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:spa-ast ]

  vigor /biɣˈoɾ/
  puxanza  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈvɪɡɝ/

From IPA:es_ES :   [ IPA:es_ES ]

  

/biɣoɾ/

From IPA:es_MX :   [ IPA:es_MX ]

  

/biɣoɾ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  165 Moby Thesaurus words for "vigor":
     amperage, animal spirits, animation, armipotence, authority, bang,
     beef, bite, bitingness, black power, bounce, brio, briskness,
     brute force, capacity, capersomeness, charge, charisma, clout,
     cogence, cogency, coltishness, compulsion, cuttingness,
     decisiveness, demonic energy, dint, drive, duress, dynamism,
     eagerness, effect, effectiveness, effectuality, elan, endurance,
     energy, enthusiasm, ergal, esprit, exuberance, flower power, force,
     force majeure, forcefulness, fortitude, friskiness, frolicsomeness,
     full blast, full force, gaiety, gamesomeness, gayness,
     get-up-and-go, getup, go, gusto, guts, gutsiness, haleness,
     hardiness, healthiness, heartiness, impressiveness, incisiveness,
     influence, intensity, intestinal fortitude, kinetic energy, life,
     liveliness, longevity, lustihood, lustiness, main force,
     main strength, mana, manliness, mettle, mettlesomeness, might,
     might and main, mightiness, mordancy, moxie, muscle, muscle power,
     muscularity, nervosity, nervousness, obstinacy, oomph, pep,
     piss and vinegar, pith, pizzazz, playfulness, poignancy, poop,
     potence, potency, potential energy, potentiality, power,
     power pack, power structure, power struggle, powerfulness,
     prepotency, productiveness, productivity, puissance, pull, punch,
     push, resilience, robustness, rollicksomeness, rompishness,
     ruggedness, sinew, sinewiness, skittishness, snap, soundness,
     spirit, spiritedness, spirits, sportiveness, sprightliness, spunk,
     stalwartness, stamina, starch, staying power, steam,
     sticking power, stoutness, strength, strength of will,
     strenuousness, strong arm, strong language, sturdiness,
     superiority, superpower, toughness, trenchancy, validity,
     vehemence, verve, vigorousness, vim, virility, virtue, virulence,
     vitality, vivacity, wattage, weight, zealousness, zest,
     zestfulness, zing, zip
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 精力,活力;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 精力,活力

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