inspired+(verb)

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• Germanic strong verb — In the Germanic languages, a strong verb is one which marks its past tense by means of ablaut. In English, these are verbs like sing, sang, sung. The term strong verb is a translation of German starkes Verb , which was coined by the linguist… …   Wikipedia

• inspire — verb (inspired; inspiring) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French & Latin; Anglo French inspirer, from Latin inspirare, from in + spirare to breathe Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to influence, move, or guide by divine or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• enthuse — verb 1) I enthused about the idea Syn: rave about, be enthusiastic about, gush over, wax lyrical about, be effusive about, get all worked up about, rhapsodize about; praise to the skies, extol; informal go wild/mad/crazy about/over/for, ballyhoo… …   Thesaurus of popular words

• inspire — verb 1) the landscape inspired him to write Syn: stimulate, motivate, encourage, influence, rouse, move, stir, energize, galvanize, incite; animate, fire, excite, spark, inspirit, incentivize, affect …   Thesaurus of popular words

• inspire — verb 1) the landscape inspired him to write Syn: stimulate, motivate, encourage, influence, move, spur, energize, galvanize 2) the film inspired a musical Syn: give rise to, lead to …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• prophesy — verb ( sied; sying) Etymology: Middle English prophesien, from Anglo French *prophecier, from Old French, from prophecie Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to utter by or as if by divine inspiration 2. to predict with assurance or on the basis …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• write — verb 1 form letters and words on paper ADVERB ▪ clearly, neatly ▪ Children must learn to write neatly. ▪ busily ▪ She was busily writing in a notebook. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• inspire — verb (T) 1 to encourage someone by making them feel confident and eager to achieve something great: We need a new captain someone who can inspire the team. | inspire sb to sth: I hope this success will inspire you to greater efforts. 2 to make… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• infatuate — verb (be infatuated with) be inspired with an intense but short lived passion for. Derivatives infatuation noun Origin C16: from L. infatuat , infatuare make foolish …   English new terms dictionary

• encourage — verb 1) the players were encouraged by the crowd s response Syn: hearten, cheer, buoy up, uplift, inspire, motivate, spur on, stir, stir up, fire up, stimulate, invigorate, vitalize, revitalize, embolden, fortify, rally …   Thesaurus of popular words

• predict — verb no one can predict the outcome Syn: forecast, foretell, foresee, prophesy, anticipate, tell in advance, envision, envisage; literary previse; archaic augur, presage •• predict, augur, divine, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, prognosticate,… …   Thesaurus of popular words