inspirit

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

INSPIR'IT, verb transitive [in and spirit.] To infuse or excite spirit in; to enliven; to animate; to give new lift to; to encourage; to invigorate. The courage of Agamemnon is inspirited by the love of empire and ambition.
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