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reinspire

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˌriːɪn'spaɪə/

KK: /rin'spaɪər/

verb
Definition

To give someone new motivation or enthusiasm after they have lost it.


Example

After a long break, the coach tried to reinspire the team before the big game.


Tense Forms

Past: reinspired

Past Participle: reinspired


Conversation
Sloth A
I feel like I need something to reinspire my creativity.
Sloth B
Have you tried taking a break or doing something different?
Sloth A
That's a good idea; sometimes a change of scenery can help.
Sloth B
Exactly! It might just reinspire you in unexpected ways.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
motivate
encourage
revive
Antonyms
discourage
dissuade
demotivate
Root Explanation

Reinspire → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "inspirare" (meaning to breathe into or inspire). The word "reinspire" means to inspire again or to give new inspiration.

Memory Tip

Think of 'breathing into' something ('inspirare') again ('re-') — that's why reinspire means to inspire anew.

Visually Confused Words
preinspire
respire
inspire
reaspire
inspirer
inspired
preconspire
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