inspire
- verb (v)
Meaning: encourage, stimulate
Synonyms:
affect
animate
arouse
be responsible for
carry
cause
commove
elate
embolden
endue
enkindle
enliven
exalt
excite
exhilarate
fire up
galvanize
get
give impetus
give one an idea
give rise to
hearten
imbue
impress
infect
inflame
influence
inform
infuse
inspirit
instill
invigorate
motivate
occasion
produce
provoke
quicken
reassure
set up
spark
spur
start off
stir
strike
sway
touch
trigger
urge
work up
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