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| animate |
to inspire to move or act; prompt. [1/6 definitions] |
| appeal |
to attract or inspire interest. [1/6 definitions] |
| enamor |
to inspire love or fondness in. |
| energize |
to inspire, make active, or infuse with energy. [1/3 definitions] |
| entrance2 |
to inspire a state of delight, trance, or enchantment in; charm; enrapture. |
| imbue |
to inspire or permeate, as with an idea or emotion; deeply influence. [1/2 definitions] |
| infuse |
to fill or inspire (usu. fol. by "with"). [1/2 definitions] |
| kindle1 |
to make excited; to inspire. [1/3 definitions] |
| legend |
a person or thing that is so remarkable that they become famous and inspire stories to be told about them. [1/3 definitions] |
| move |
to rouse, inspire, or motivate. [1/15 definitions] |
| prepossess |
to inspire or impress favorably beforehand. [1/3 definitions] |
| prompt |
to cause; inspire. [1/7 definitions] |
| rally1 |
to regather and reorganize after a fall into disorder, or to inspire with renewed spirit after a setback. [1/12 definitions] |
| raving |
(informal) so remarkable as to inspire great admiration or enthusiasm in others. [1/3 definitions] |
| reinspire |
combined form of inspire. |
| sermon |
a talk delivered by the leader of a congregation during a religious service, serving to instruct, enlighten, or inspire. [1/2 definitions] |
| warm |
to inspire enthusiasm, zeal, or ardor in. [1/14 definitions] |
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