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enliven(dictionary)

enliven (iou)



enliven verb trans. Also inliven. M17.
[from ENLIVE + -EN5.]
Give life to; restore to life. M17-M18.
Give fuller life to, animate, invigorate; stimulate. M17.
Make lively or cheerful; relieve the monotony or dreariness of. E18.
enlivener noun M17.
enlivening noun (a) the action of the verb; (b) a thing that enlivens someone or something: L17.
enliveningly adverb in an enlivening manner M19.
enlivenment noun the action of enlivening; the state of being enlivened; a thing that enlivens someone or something: L19.