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inspireverb to fill with courage or strength of purposethe rousing campaign speech inspired everyone to get out the vote bear up, buck up, buoy (up), cheer (up), chirk (up), embolden, encourage, hearten, inspirit, steel animate, enliven, invigorateenforce, fortify, reinforce(also reenforce), strengthenassure, reassureboost, energize, excite, galvanize, provoke, quicken, rally, stimulate, stir daunt, discourage, dishearten, dispirit demoralize, depress, saddendebilitate, enfeeble, hamstring, undermine, weakenintimidate, psych (out) to draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved)what inspired that comment? educe, elicit, evoke, raise drag, dredge (up), extort, extract, pull, wangle, wrest, wringcoax (out), gain, get, obtain, procure, securebare, disclose, discover, divulge, evince, expose, reveal, uncloak, uncover, unmask, unveil call forth disregard, forget, ignore, miss, neglect, overlook, overpass, pass over to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understandinggreat works of visual art can inspire us in ways that the written word often cannot edify, educate, enlighten, illume, illuminate, illumine, nurture elevate, ennoble, enrich, ensoul, lift, upliftbetter, improve, regenerate, renew, transformexalt, glorify, transfigure confuse, perplex, puzzlebecloud, cloud, darken, obscure in the 14th century |