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inspire - Dictionary definition and meaning for inspire

INSPIRE

  • (verb) draw in (air)

    "Inhale deeply", "inhale the fresh mountain air", "The patient has trouble inspiring", "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"

    synonyms : breathe in , inhale

  • (verb) fill with revolutionary ideas

    synonyms : revolutionise , revolutionize

  • (verb) serve as the inciting cause of

    "She prompted me to call my relatives"

    synonyms : instigate , prompt

  • (verb) spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

    "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"

    synonyms : barrack , cheer , exhort , pep up , root on , urge , urge on

    The 40-year-old man exhorted the crowd to cheer louder, and they responded with cheers. -added by Administrator

    inspire
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    Kiwi spectator at the Rugby 7's - exhorting the crowd.

  • (verb) supply the inspiration for

    "The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work"

  • (verb) heighten or intensify

    "These paintings exalt the imagination"

    synonyms : animate , enliven , exalt , invigorate

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