Definition of spire

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Spire (n.) A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself..

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Inspire :: Inspire (v. t.) To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens, or exalts; to communicate inspiration to; as, to inspire a child with sentiments of virtue..
Aspirant :: Aspirant (n.) One who aspires; one who eagerly seeks some high position or object of attainment.
Aspire :: Aspire (v. t.) To desire with eagerness; to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to a crown; to aspire after immorality..
Transpire :: Transpire (v. i.) To evaporate from living cells.
Whorl :: Whorl (n. & v.) A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell..
Perspire :: Perspire (v. t.) To emit or evacuate through the pores of the skin; to sweat; to excrete through pores.
Panic :: Panic (a.) A sudden, overpowering fright; esp., a sudden and groundless fright; terror inspired by a trifling cause or a misapprehension of danger; as, the troops were seized with a panic; they fled in a panic..
Sweat :: Sweat (v. i.) Fig.: To perspire in toil; to work hard; to drudge.
Awful :: Awful (a.) Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence, or with fear and admiration; fitted to inspire reverential fear; profoundly impressive..
Collude :: Collude (v. i.) To have secretly a joint part or share in an action; to play into each other's hands; to conspire; to act in concert.
Inspire :: Inspire (v. t.) To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale; -- opposed to expire.
Conspire :: Conspire (v. i.) To make an agreement, esp. a secret agreement, to do some act, as to commit treason or a crime, or to do some unlawful deed; to plot together..
Conspire :: Conspire (v. t.) To plot; to plan; to combine for.
Inspired :: Inspired (imp. & p. p.) of Inspir.
Sufflation :: Sufflate (v. t.) To blow up; to inflate; to inspire.
Reinspire :: Reinspire (v. t.) To inspire anew.
Trochoid :: Trochoid (a.) Top-shaped; having a flat base and conical spire; -- said of certain shells.
Sweat :: Sweat (v. i.) To excrete sensible moisture from the pores of the skin; to perspire.
Elan :: Elan (b.) Ardor inspired by passion or enthusiasm.
Transpire :: Transpire (v. t.) To excrete through the skin; to give off in the form of vapor; to exhale; to perspire.
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