Word Type

Verb

The word "inspire" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

expire

Derived Terms

awe-inspiring bio-inspired inspirable inspirer inspirometer misinspire philatelically inspired reinspire uninspire

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

breathe cause encourage excite get have indoctrinate induce make occasion respire shake shake up stimulate stir suspire take a breath

Manner Of

occasion stimulate

Related Terms

awe-inspire inspiration inspirational inspirator inspiratory

Related Terms

affect animate communicate convey disclose draw in enliven exalt fill infuse inhale inspiration inspirational inspirator inspiratory produce rumour

Synonym Network

beghast cheer inhale prompt revolutionize

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