animating Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb heighten or intensify
   invigorate; enliven; animate; inspire; exalt.
   
   • These paintings exalt the imagination
2. verb give lifelike qualities to
   animize; animate; animise.
   
   • animated cartoons
3. verb make lively
   enliven; liven; animate; liven up; invigorate.
   
   • let's liven up this room a bit
4. verb give new life or energy to
   repair; revivify; recreate; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
   
   • A hot soup will revive me
   • This will renovate my spirits
   • This treatment repaired my health
5. adjective satellite giving spirit and vivacity
   enlivening.
   

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