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inspiring

The correct spelling is inspiring.

How to pronounce inspiring

verb

IPA: /ɪn.ˈspaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/

Say it like: Ins-pir-ing

The correct spelling is inspiring. To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration. For example: "Elders should inspire children with sentiments of virtue."

Usage Examples

Elders should inspire children with sentiments of virtue.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.
  2. 2.To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens or exalts; to communicate inspiration to.
  3. 3.To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.
  4. 4.To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing.
  5. 5.To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.

noun

  1. 1.Inspiration

adjective

  1. 1.Providing inspiration; encouraging; stimulating.

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