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inspire

/ɪnˈspaɪər/
Word
Definition

To inspire is to encourage someone by making them feel confident and eager to do something.

Example Sentence

Jim’s father likes to inspire his son by encouraging him to follow his dream.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 4

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