toqus
Dictionary
English
한국어
Register
Login
🔍
inspire
verb
-
inspire
,
inspiring
,
inspires
,
inspired
to
make
someone
feel
enthusiastic
,
confident
,
or
eager
to
do
or
create
something
•
Her
coach
’
s
words
inspired
her
to
train
harder
every
day
.
Her
coach
’
s
words
inspired
her
to
train
harder
every
day
.
•
The
dramatic
rescue
story
inspired
the
crowd
,
who
cheered
loudly
.
The
dramatic
rescue
story
inspired
the
crowd
,
who
cheered
loudly
.
From
Latin
inspirare
‘
breathe
or
blow
into
’,
later
‘
impart
a
truth
or
idea
to
someone
’.
verb
-
inspire
,
inspiring
,
inspires
,
inspired
to
be
the
source
or
cause
of
an
idea
,
work
of
art
,
action
,
etc
.
•
The
sunset
over
the
mountains
inspired
her
latest
painting
.
The
sunset
over
the
mountains
inspired
her
latest
painting
.
•
A
childhood
memory
inspired
the
author
’
s
bestselling
novel
.
A
childhood
memory
inspired
the
author
’
s
bestselling
novel
.
Same
origin
as
primary
sense
,
emphasizing
the
shift
from
‘
breathe
into
’
to
‘
give
an
idea
to
’.
verb
-
inspire
,
inspiring
,
inspires
,
inspired
to
breathe
in
air
;
inhale
(
technical
or
formal
)
•
Paramedics
told
him
to
inspire
deeply
and
count
to
five
.
Paramedics
told
him
to
inspire
deeply
and
count
to
five
.
•
During
meditation
,
she
slowly
inspired
through
her
nose
.
During
meditation
,
she
slowly
inspired
through
her
nose
.
From
Latin
inspirare
meaning
‘
breathe
into
’;
preserved
in
medical
terminology
.