inspiring
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Inspire \In*spire"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Inspired}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Inspiring}.]
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1. To draw in breath; to inhale air into the lungs; --
opposed to {expire}.
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2. To breathe; to blow gently. [Obs.]
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And when the wind amongst them did inspire,
They wav[`e]d like a penon wide dispread. --Spenser.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "inspiring":
animating, auspicious, bright with promise, cheerful, cheering,
cheery, dignified, elevated, encouraging, enlivening, exhilarating,
exhilarative, favorable, full of promise, glad, gladdening, grand,
grave, heart-warming, heartening, infusive, inspirational,
inspiriting, intoxicating, invigorating, joyful, lofty, looking up,
majestic, moving, noble, of promise, pregnant of good, promising,
propitious, reassuring, rousing, serious, solemn, stately,
stimulating, stirring, sublime, supportive, weighty
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