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enliven

DEFINITIONS OF: enliven

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v make lively

Synonyms:
animate, invigorate, liven, liven up
Antonyms:
blunt, deaden
make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
Types:
ginger up, jazz up, juice up, pep up
make more interesting or lively
inspirit, spirit, spirit up
infuse with spirit
Type of:
arouse, brace, energise, energize, perk up, stimulate
cause to be alert and energetic

v heighten or intensify

Synonyms:
animate, exalt, inspire, invigorate
Types:
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encourage
inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
barrack, cheer, exhort, inspire, pep up, root on, urge, urge on
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
foster, nurture
help develop, help grow
hollo
encourage somebody by crying hollo
cheer, embolden, hearten, recreate
give encouragement to
draw out
make more sociable
bring out
encourage to be less reserved
goad, spur
give heart or courage to
Type of:
excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
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