inspirer

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
inspirer
    n 1: a leader who stimulates and excites people to action [syn:
         {galvanizer}, {galvaniser}, {inspirer}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Inspirer \In*spir"er\, n.
   One who, or that which, inspires. "Inspirer of that holy
   flame." --Cowper.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
44 Moby Thesaurus words for "inspirer":
      abettor, actuator, agent, animator, author, begetter, beginner,
      cajoler, catalyst, causer, coax, coaxer, creator, effector,
      encourager, energizer, engenderer, father, firer, gadfly,
      galvanizer, generator, impeller, inducer, instigator, maker,
      mother, mover, moving spirit, originator, parent, persuader,
      pleader, prime mover, primum mobile, producer, prompter, sire,
      spark, spark plug, sparker, stimulator, tempter, wheedler

    

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