inspirit
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
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Yet the grind seems to inspirit young performers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
His second novel, Fragments, is set at a lower voltage than The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born, his first novel about the failure of revolution to inspirit his fellow Ghanaians.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is fitting that Jackson should be the man to inspirit the black electorate.
From Time Magazine Archive
The officers did their best to inspirit the men; but all knew that a surrender must come before long, and at last the men mutinously left their guns, and said they would fight no longer.
From The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 by Jackson, W. C.
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