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Synonyms for inspire
ɪnˈspaɪərin·spire
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Wiktionary
inspireverb
To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.
Antonyms:
expire
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Princeton's WordNet
inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exaltverb
heighten or intensify
"These paintings exalt the imagination"
Synonyms:
revivify, tickle pink, animate, quicken, glorify, laud, extol, enliven, beatify, cheer, vivify, animize, urge on, instigate, root on, liven up, renovate, invigorate, exhilarate, urge, exalt, proclaim, thrill, prompt, revolutionize, recreate, reinvigorate, animise, barrack, repair, exhort, inhale, reanimate, pep up, breathe in, liven, revolutionise, revive, inebriateinspireverb
supply the inspiration for
"The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work"
Synonyms:
enliven, invigorate, urge on, breathe in, root on, instigate, inhale, prompt, urge, exhort, barrack, exalt, revolutionize, pep up, revolutionise, animate, cheerprompt, inspire, instigateverb
serve as the inciting cause of
"She prompted me to call my relatives"
Synonyms:
enliven, actuate, cue, invigorate, instigate, inhale, prompt, urge, move, exhort, propel, motivate, barrack, remind, exalt, stir up, breathe in, revolutionise, revolutionize, pep up, urge on, animate, incite, root on, set off, cheercheer, root on, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep upverb
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
"The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
Synonyms:
jeer, juice up, animate, pep up, press, scoff, root on, enliven, cheer, urge on, instigate, flout, advocate, invigorate, urge, exalt, ginger up, exhort, hearten, jolly along, prompt, revolutionize, jazz up, recreate, cheer up, barrack, recommend, inhale, chirk up, embolden, breathe in, revolutionise, jolly up, giberevolutionize, revolutionise, inspireverb
fill with revolutionary ideas
Synonyms:
enliven, cheer, invigorate, urge on, breathe in, root on, instigate, inhale, prompt, overturn, exhort, barrack, exalt, revolutionize, pep up, revolutionise, animate, urgeinhale, inspire, breathe inverb
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:
enliven, invigorate, urge on, root on, instigate, inhale, prompt, urge, exhort, barrack, animate, exalt, revolutionize, pep up, revolutionise, breathe in, cheer
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
inspireverb
Synonyms:
inhale air, draw in the breathinspireverb
Synonyms:
inhale, breathe ininspireverb
Synonyms:
breathe into, fill with the breathinspireverb
inspireverb
inspireverb
Synonyms:
affect by supernatural influence
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
inspire
Synonyms:
Inhale
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#422 | press | |
#1142 | move | |
#1666 | repair | |
#1976 | recommend | |
#3433 | encourage | |
#5553 | inspired | |
#6394 | prompt | |
#7011 | inspiration | |
#7451 | advocate | |
#9407 | remind | |
#9811 | urge | |
#11931 | cue | |
#12252 | cheer | |
#12414 | inspire | |
#12725 | inspiring | |
#12747 | stimulate | |
#14709 | thrill | |
#18233 | motivate | |
#20190 | quicken | |
#23117 | revive | |
#25649 | inspires | |
#26038 | proclaim | |
#26041 | recreate | |
#26982 | animate | |
#33849 | actuate | |
#33969 | propel | |
#34999 | overturn | |
#36089 | renovate | |
#41828 | inhale | |
#42209 | glorify | |
#42683 | incite | |
#43632 | revolutionize | |
#53685 | infuse | |
#59811 | barrack | |
#64427 | liven | |
#68369 | exalt | |
#70221 | laud | |
#71713 | scoff | |
#75952 | enliven | |
#76428 | instigate | |
#79099 | extol | |
#79672 | invigorate | |
#87318 | exhort | |
#88126 | inflame | |
#88530 | revolutionise | |
#93062 | reinvigorate | |
#96725 | imbue | |
#108145 | impel | |
#108494 | instil | |
#119708 | flout | |
#129985 | embolden | |
#133401 | jeer | |
#208288 | inspirit | |
#213898 | gibe | |
#247030 | reanimate |
How to use inspire in a sentence?
The Republican candidates are good people who have simply failed to inspire the financial support necessary to compete with Gov. Whitmer.
In order to honor and carry forward her extraordinary legacy, a group of visionary artists and preservationists have collaborated to demonstrate our commitment to equity and racial justice by protecting an American landmark in perpetuity and ensuring that Simone's unique voice continues to inspire and empower people through Nina Simone childhood home.
Ramadi will be a new test, this will be a test of (the Iraqis') capability to keep the peace and inspire confidence.
You don't just teach young people. You inspire them, and you propel them along a path of fulfillment and service to others. Your work is what makes our work possible.
It's too soon to tell how much this will inspire people to travel as in all likelihood they will still need to deal with fairly stringent testing requirements wherever they travel domestically.
Translations for inspire
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- ألهمArabic
- inspirovatCzech
- inspirierenGerman
- πνέω, εμπνέωGreek
- inspiriEsperanto
- inspirarSpanish
- elähdyttää, inspiroida, innoittaa, innostaaFinnish
- inspirerFrench
- spreagadhIrish
- को प्रेरितHindi
- lelkesít, ösztönözHungarian
- mengilhamiIndonesian
- hvetjaIcelandic
- ispirareItalian
- השראהHebrew
- iniciō, afflō, īnspīrō, inspireLatin
- beademen, inspirerenDutch
- inspirereNorwegian
- inspirowaćPolish
- inspirarPortuguese
- inspiraRomanian
- внушить, вдохновить, внушать, вдохновлятьRussian
- inspireraSwedish
- ஊக்குவிக்கும்Tamil
- สร้างแรงบันดาลใจThai
- ilham vermek, esinlemekTurkish
- надихатиUkrainian
- حوصلہ افزائیUrdu
- 啟發Chinese
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