Animate word meaning and definition

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• Synonyms for animate
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Meaning and definition for "animate" word

[adjective] endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness; "the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage"- T.E.Lawrence
[adjective] endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life; "we are animate beings"
[adjective] (linguistics) belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings; "the word `dog' is animate"
[adjective] relating to animal life as distinct from plant life; "animate life"
[verb] give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
[verb] make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"
[verb] give life-like qualities to; "animated cartoons"
[verb] heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination"

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\An"i*mate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Animated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Animating}.] [L. animatus, p. p. of animare, fr. anima breath, soul; akin to animus soul, mind, Gr. ? wind, Skr. an to breathe, live, Goth. us-anan to expire (us- out), Icel. ["o]nd breath, anda to breathe, OHG. ando anger. Cf. {Animal}.] 1. To give natural life to; to make alive; to quicken; as, the soul animates the body. 2. To give powers to, or to heighten the powers or effect of; as, to animate a lyre. --Dryden. 3. To give spirit or vigor to; to stimulate or incite; to inspirit; to rouse; to enliven. The more to animate the people, he stood on high . . . and cried unto them with a loud voice. --Knolles. Syn: To enliven; inspirit; stimulate; exhilarate; inspire; instigate; rouse; urge; cheer; prompt; incite; quicken; gladden.
\An"i*mate\, a. [L. animatus, p. p.] Endowed with life; alive; living; animated; lively. The admirable structure of animate bodies. --Bentley.

Synonyms for animate

animise, animize, enliven, enliven, exalt, inspire, invigorate, invigorate, liven, liven up, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, sensate, sentient, vivify

Antonyms: blunt, dead, deaden, inanimate, insensate, insentient, nonliving

Related terms: activated, arouse, bring to life, call into existence, capable of life, common gender, conceive, enliven, excite, fresh up, gay, impel, infect, invigorate, kindle, living, nerve, reinvigorate, resuscitate, spark, vitalize, vivacious

The fun area, different aproach to word »animate«

Let's analyse "animate" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 57.1% of vowels is 18.5% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ETAMINA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1930 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- -. .. -- .- - .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: animate: 1 + 9 + 1 + 5 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: animate: 1 + 5 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 5 = 27, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (2)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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