inspire

verb/ɪnˈspaɪər/

Frequency rank: #4,218 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

To fill someone with the urge or ability to do something.

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Example sentence

The beautiful sunset seemed to inspire everyone to pursue their dreams.

Synonyms & related words

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