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English to English adjective
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belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings |  | Example: the word `dog' is animate
source: wordnet30
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endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life |  | Example: we are animate beings
source: wordnet30
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endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness |  | Example: the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage
source: wordnet30
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Endowed with life; alive; living; animated; lively. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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heighten or intensify |  | Example: These paintings exalt the imagination
source: wordnet30
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give lifelike qualities to |  | Example: animated cartoons
source: wordnet30
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make lively |  | Example: let's liven up this room a bit
source: wordnet30
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give new life or energy to |  | Example: A hot soup will revive me This will renovate my spirits This treatment repaired my health
source: wordnet30
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To give natural life to; to make alive; to quicken; as, the soul animates the body. |  | source: webster1913
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