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inspirit
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. To strengthen or hearten; give impetus or vigour
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. infuse with spirit; "The company spirited him up" [syn: spirit , spirit up ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inspirit \In*spir"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inspirited ; p. pr. & vb. n. Inspiriting .] To infuse new life or spirit into; to animate; to encourage; to invigorate. The courage of Agamemnon is inspirited by the love of empire and ambition. --Pope. Syn: To ...
Usage examples of inspirit.
The Brothers were severely censured for encouraging geophagous inclinations among the local nobility, whose ladies they had inspirited with a craving for the taste of the local earth, as seasoning, or a dish in itself: it was, after all, Spanish earth.
It is good to remember how often they have succeeded, when, for the benefit of some future Lady Vauban, who may bestir her wits to gather maxims for the inspiriting of the Defence, the circumstance of a failure has to be recorded.
The object of this detachment was to give confidence and encouragement to the country, to inspirit the patriots, overawe the Tories, and facilitate the accumulation of the necessary provisions.
These rambling, sway-backed tunnels are very attractive things, with their alcoved outlooks upon the lovely and inspiriting water.
The inspiriting sound of other carriages was heard, and continual accessions of portly chaperons and strings of smartly-dressed girls were received, with now and then a fresh gentleman straggler, who, if not enough in love to station himself near any fair creature, seemed glad to escape into the card-room.
Throughout the autumn he was a lost soul and not even the excitement of the massing of the herds inspirited him.
This was Never-Death, and his arrival so inspirited his allies that they launched a counterthrust against the Cheyenne, gambling that if they could terrorize these warriors, Our People would flee automatically.
Staying in the background and allowing his younger brother Henry to assume visible control, he crossed the bay and quietly inspirited Catholics, assuring them that the present troubles were an aberration that must be resisted.
It inspirited me enough to say, "Well, he long ago gave up the priesthood, and he now has two legal wives, and he will be taking more.
Sometimes, when nature, overcome by hunger, sunk under the exhaustion, a repast was prepared for me in the desert, that restored and inspirited me.
During the day I was sustained and inspirited by the hope of night: for in sleep I saw my friends, my wife, and my beloved country.
Such is the reason that all the higher seals are inspirited of animals.
The seals inspirited by leopards—which are properly called 'panther seals,' by the way—are noticeably weaker.
But while some of Darko's characters are wrought with broad strokes, the accuracy of Kelly's dialog inspirits other of his creations to stand and breathe with authentic power.
Just this slight thing, this frail link that joined Kells to his past and better life, immeasurably inspirited Joan and outlined the difficult game she had to play.