Definition of animate

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Animate (v. t.) To give powers to, or to heighten the powers or effect of; as, to animate a lyre..

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Animation :: Animation (n.) The act of animating, or giving life or spirit; the state of being animate or alive..
Assembly :: Assembly (n.) A collection of inanimate objects.
Go :: Go (v. i.) To pass from one place to another; to be in motion; to be in a state not motionless or at rest; to proceed; to advance; to make progress; -- used, in various applications, of the movement of both animate and inanimate beings, by whatever means, and also of the movements of the mind; also figuratively applied..
Appetency :: Appetency (n.) Natural tendency; affinity; attraction; -- used of inanimate objects.
Vive :: Vive (a.) Lively; animated; forcible.
Liveliness :: Liveliness (n.) The quality or state of being lively or animated; sprightliness; vivacity; animation; spirit; as, the liveliness of youth, contrasted with the gravity of age..
Imitative :: Imitative (a.) Designed to imitate another species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful purpose, such as protection from enemies; having resamblance to something else; as, imitative colors; imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of minerals are imitative..
Transanimated :: Transanimated (imp. & p. p.) of Transanimat.
Lively :: Lively (superl.) Gay; airy; animated; spirited.
Wake :: Wake (v. t.) To bring to life again, as if from the sleep of death; to reanimate; to revive..
Inspirit :: Inspirit (v. t.) To infuse new life or spirit into; to animate; to encourage; to invigorate.
Recreate :: Recreate (v. t.) To give fresh life to; to reanimate; to revive; especially, to refresh after wearying toil or anxiety; to relieve; to cheer; to divert; to amuse; to gratify..
Kindle :: Kindle (v. i.) Fig.: To begin to be excited; to grow warm or animated; to be roused or exasperated.
Inform :: Inform (v. t.) To give form or share to; to give vital ororganizing power to; to give life to; to imbue and actuate with vitality; to animate; to mold; to figure; to fashion.
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To animate; to give life or spirit to; as, to fire the genius of a young man..
Shout :: Shout (v. i.) To utter a sudden and loud outcry, as in joy, triumph, or exultation, or to attract attention, to animate soldiers, etc..
Animated :: Animated (a.) Endowed with life; full of life or spirit; indicating animation; lively; vigorous.
Interanimate :: Interanimate (v. t.) To animate or inspire mutually.
Sympathy :: Sympathy (n.) A tendency of inanimate things to unite, or to act on each other; as, the sympathy between the loadstone and iron..
Act :: Act (v. t.) To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
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