inspire - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

draw in (air)

Synonyms

• breathe in
• inhale
• inspire

More generic

• breathe
• respire
• suspire
• take a breath

More specific

• aspirate
• drag
• draw
• huff
• puff
• sniff
• sniffle
• snivel
• snort
• snuff
• snuffle

Verb

fill with revolutionary ideas

Synonyms

• inspire
• revolutionise
• revolutionize

More generic

• indoctrinate

Verb

serve as the inciting cause of

Synonyms

• inspire
• instigate
• prompt

More generic

• cause
• get
• have
• induce
• make
• stimulate

Verb

spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

Synonyms

• barrack
• cheer
• exhort
• inspire
• pep up
• root on
• urge
• urge on

More generic

• encourage

More specific

• cheerlead

Verb

supply the inspiration for

Synonyms

• inspire

More generic

• occasion

Verb

heighten or intensify

Synonyms

• animate
• enliven
• exalt
• inspire
• invigorate

More generic

• excite
• shake
• shake up
• stimulate
• stir

More specific

• encourage

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