ANIMATE

Definition of ANIMATE

  1. (verb)heighten or intensify
  2. (verb)give lifelike qualities to
  3. (verb)make lively
  4. (verb)give new life or energy to
  5. (adj)belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
  6. (adj)endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
  7. (adj)endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness