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To give inspiration, encouragement, or renewed vigor to

To bring (back) to life

To give new strength, energy or freshness to

To stir up feelings or emotions, typically that translate into action

To fill, infuse or pervade with something or a certain quality

To hold or engage the attention of

To add a quality or feature, especially enliven or make more exciting

To meet the expectations, needs, or desires of (someone)

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To give inspiration, encouragement, or renewed vigor to

lights a fire under

breathes new life into

gives new life to

fires the imagination of

incentivizes^US

breathes life into

gives someone a kick

brings back to life

raises from the dead

restores to life

gives someone a charge

fires the enthusiasm of

fires with enthusiasm

gets someone going

gives a shot in the arm to

recovers consciousness

comes to one's senses

regains consciousness

gives a boost to

raises your spirits

gives a lift to

anthropomorphizes

gives shot in arm

stiffens the resolve of

gives strength to

builds a fire under

raises the spirits

snaps out of it

acts as a incentive to

acts as a stimulus to

gives courage to

makes confident

gives confidence to

raises the morale of

stimulates spiritually

lifts the spirits of

works into lather

puts into action

sees someone through

keeps someone going

puts a bomb under

gears oneself up

makes more cheerful

gives a shot in the arm

whets one's appetite

adds a little something to

gives new energy to

gives a bit of zing

gives a new lease of life to

gets one started

acts as a spur to

acts as a fillip to

acts as a impetus to

puts new life in

takes your breath away

goes to your head

makes your head spin

adds fuel to fire

puts on cloud nine

gives pleasure to

lets the sun shine in

races one's motor

puts on top of the world

takes a turn for the better

becomes cheerful

is responsible for

are responsible for

moves to action

gives one an idea

gives confidence

gives the incentive to

lifts the morale of

turns someone on

makes very happy

gives someone great pleasure

has an impact on

has an effect on

gives someone a thrill

makes more exciting

makes more lively

lets sunshine in

tranquilizes^US

takes out of mothballs

tranquillises^UK

commiserates with

sympathizes with

gives condolences to

shows compassion to

expresses sympathy to

shows fellow feeling to

expresses sympathy

expresses sympathy for

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“Perhaps it is hardships and the thrill of risk that animate life most fully, and perhaps it is freedom that binds.”

Verb

To bring (back) to life

“Upon hearing this, the bishop of Hereford, Gilbert Foliot, speculated that God must have given power to an evil angel to animate the dead corpse.”

Verb

To give new strength, energy or freshness to

breathes new life into

gives a shot in the arm to

puts new heart into

puts new life in

puts new heart in

gives a new lease of life to

puts new strength in

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“I bring you the refreshing draught of Hope, to animate your spirits and restore your strength!”

Verb

To stir up feelings or emotions, typically that translate into action

fans the flames of

brings into being

calls into being

breathes life into

adds fuel to the flames

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To fill, infuse or pervade with something or a certain quality

characterizes^US

characterises^UK

impregnates with

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To hold or engage the attention of

holds spellbound

puts under a spell

interests greatly

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To add a quality or feature, especially enliven or make more exciting

Verb

To meet the expectations, needs, or desires of (someone)

gives pleasure to

makes someone feel good

gives someone a kick

Verb

To illuminate

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