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supply the inspiration for; "The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work" heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination" draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well" serve as the inciting cause of; "She prompted me to call my relatives" urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers" fill with revolutionary ideas |
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