inspirit
Americanverb (used with object)
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In 18th century football matches, each team had its bag- piper who entered the field and played the pibroch during the game to inspirit the players.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet the grind seems to inspirit young performers.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is fitting that Jackson should be the man to inspirit the black electorate.
From Time Magazine Archive
The problem, says Worsthorne, is that American troops�once necessary to inspirit the laggard South Vietnamese�have become dangerously demoralized.
From Time Magazine Archive
We behold gallant Prescott leisurely promenading the Bunker Hill parapet to inspirit his men, shot and shell hurtling thick around.
From History of the United States, Volume 2 by Andrews, Elisha Benjamin
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