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inspire

/ɪnˈspaɪɹ/ verbe B1

En français : inspirer

  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. (transitive)
  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. (transitive) · Elders should inspire children with sentiments of virtue.· The captain's speech was aimed to inspire her team to victory in the final.
  3. To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.
  4. To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing.
  5. To spread rumour indirectly. (transitive)

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Dans la bibliothèque

“Continue to seek for this man, sir,” said the king to the minister of police; “for if, as I am all but convinced, General Quesnel, who would have been so useful to us at this moment, has been murdered, his assassins, Bonapartists or not, shall be cruelly punished.” It required all Villefort’s coolness not to betray the terror with which this declaration of the king inspired him.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 106 · C1
Holmes walked in, and I followed him with that subdued feeling at my heart which the presence of death inspires.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 28 · B2
What would she do without their inspiring rivalry?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 306 · C1
There was a tang in the very air that inspired the hearts of small maidens tripping, unlike snails, swiftly and willingly to school; and it _was_ jolly to be back again at the little brown desk beside Diana, with Ruby Gillis nodding across the aisle and Carrie Sloane sending up notes and Julia Bell passing a “chew” of gum down from the back seat.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 181 · C1

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