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inspiration

/ˌɪn.spɚˈeɪ.ʃən/ nom A2

En français : inspiration

  1. The drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation of the chest walls and flattening of the diaphragm, as part of the act of breathing. (uncountable) · Holonym: respiration
  2. A single inward breath (intake of air). (countable)
  3. A supernatural divine influence on the prophets, apostles, or sacred writers, by which they were qualified to communicate moral or religious truth with authority; a supernatural influence which qualifies people to receive and communicate divine truth; also, the truth communicated. (countable, uncountable)
  4. The act or process of an elevating or stimulating influence upon the intellect, emotions or creativity. (countable, uncountable) · She was waiting for inspiration to write a book.
  5. A person, object, or situation which quickens or stimulates an influence upon the intellect, emotions or creativity. (countable, uncountable) · The trip was an inspiration to her for writing a book.
  6. A new idea, especially one which arises suddenly and is clever or creative. (countable, uncountable)

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But the best, in my opinion, was the home life in the little flat—the ardent, voluble chats after the day’s study; the cozy dinners and fresh, light breakfasts; the interchange of ambitions—ambitions interwoven each with the other’s or else inconsiderable—the mutual help and inspiration; and—overlook my artlessness—stuffed olives and cheese sandwiches at 11 p.m.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 2 · C1
You were rude and saucy and”--Marilla had a saving inspiration of punishment--“you must go to her and tell her you are very sorry for your bad temper and ask her to forgive you.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 69 · C1
Then, just as I was dropping off to sleep, it came like an inspiration.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 90 · C1
That’s just inspiration: not business.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 16 · C1

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