inspirit
Americanverb (used with object)
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The problem, says Worsthorne, is that American troops�once necessary to inspirit the laggard South Vietnamese�have become dangerously demoralized.
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
Yet the grind seems to inspirit young performers.
From Time Magazine Archive
I called often to see his progress, to inspirit him in a continuation of his efforts, and support him in his self-denial.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 by Various
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