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enliven

The correct spelling is enliven.

How to pronounce enliven

verb

IPA: /ɛnˈlaɪvən/

Say it like: Enl-ive-n

The correct spelling is enliven. To give life or spirit to; to revive or animate. For example: "The game was much enlivened when both teams scored within five minutes of each other."

Usage Examples

The game was much enlivened when both teams scored within five minutes of each other.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To give life or spirit to; to revive or animate.
  2. 2.To make more lively, cheerful or interesting.

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