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The definition of animate

7 Definitions of: animate

    1. verb, to give life to or cause to come alive
    2. verb, to make lively; enliven
    3. verb, to encourage or inspire
    4. verb, to impart motion to; move to action or work
    5. verb, to record on film or video tape so as to give movement to
    6. adjective, being alive or having life
    7. adjective, gay, spirited, or lively
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Synonyms: alive, inspire, quicken, impel, enliven, encourage, excite, urge, stir, spark And more...
Antonyms: inhibit
 

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