Inspiriting

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  inspiriting
       adj : cheerfully encouraging [syn: {heartening}]