inspired

/ɪn.ˈspaɪəd//ɪn.ˈspaɪɹd/

verb

  1. 1

    To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.

  2. 2

    To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens or exalts; to communicate inspiration to.

    Elders should inspire children with sentiments of virtue.
  3. 3

    To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.

  4. 4

    To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing.

  5. 5

    To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.

  6. 6

    To spread rumour indirectly.

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adjective

  1. 1

    Having excellence through inspiration.

    The actor's inspired performance of Hamlet's soliloquy left the audience dumbfounded.
  2. 2

    Filled with inspiration or motivated.

    He was inspired to learn to fly.

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