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inspirit

 
Dictionary: in·spir·it   (ĭn-spĭr'ĭt) pronunciation
 
tr.v., -it·ed, -it·ing, -its.

To instill courage or life into. See synonyms at encourage.

inspiritingly in·spir'it·ing·ly adv.
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Thesaurus: inspirit
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verb

  1. To impart courage, inspiration, and resolution to: animate, cheer (on), embolden, encourage, inspire, motivate. See help/harm/harmless.
  2. To raise the spirits of: animate, buoy (up), elate, elevate, exhilarate, flush, inspire, lift, uplift. Obsolete exalt. See happy/unhappy.

 
WordNet: inspirit
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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: infuse with spirit
  Synonyms: spirit, spirit up


 
Translations: Inspirit
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - opflamme, oplive

Nederlands (Dutch)
opwekken, aanmoedigen, verlevendigen

Français (French)
v. tr. - insuffler du courage/de la vie dans, animer

Deutsch (German)
v. - animieren, beleben, ermutigen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - εμψυχώνω

Italiano (Italian)
animare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - dar vida a, animar

Русский (Russian)
воодушевлять

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - alentar, animar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - liva (upp), inge mod, hänföra

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
激励精神, 使振作, 鼓舞

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 激勵精神, 使振作, 鼓舞

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 활기를 띠게 하다, 고무하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 活気づける, 鼓舞する, 激励する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يحيى, يشجع, ينفخ فيه روحا جديدة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮החייה, השתלט (דיבוק), עורר, עודד, הכניס חיים ל-‬


 
 
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