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inspire [ɪn'spaɪə(r)](a) (person, work of art) inspirer;∎ Moore's sculptures inspired her early work les sculptures de Moore lui ont inspiré ses œuvres de jeunesse;∎ to inspire sb to do sth inciter ou pousser qn à faire qch;∎ he inspired her to become a doctor il suscita en elle une vocation de médecin(b) (arouse → feeling) inspirer;∎ whatever inspired you to do that? qu'est-ce qui a bien pu te donner l'idée de faire ça?;∎ the decision was inspired by the urgent need for funds la décision a dû être prise pour répondre à un besoin urgent de fonds;∎ to inspire confidence/respect inspirer (la) confiance/le respect;∎ a man who once inspired fear un homme qui jadis inspirait la crainte;∎ his success inspired me with confidence sa réussite m'a donné confiance en moi;∎ to inspire courage in sb insuffler du courage à qn
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