inspiriting

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inspiriting - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Inspirit \In*spir"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inspirited; p. pr.
     & vb. n. Inspiriting.]
     To infuse new life or spirit into; to animate; to encourage;
     to invigorate.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The courage of Agamemnon is inspirited by the love of
           empire and ambition.                     --Pope.
  
     Syn: To enliven; invigorate; exhilarate; animate; cheer;
          encourage; inspire.
          [1913 Webster]

inspiriting - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  inspiriting
      adj 1: cheerfully encouraging [syn: heartening, inspiriting]