Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To inspire anew.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To inspire anew.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb to inspire again.

Etymologies

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re- +‎ inspire

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Examples

  • With your column, you too, could have chosen to "reinspire" or "reinspirit".

    The Common Room 2008

  • Call on the playful and productive masculine energies (and heal the negative masculine forms that operate through aggression and domination) that arise from both sides of your lineage to reinspire your own masculine nature; call on the nurturing and intuitive feminine energies (and heal patterns of victimization that signal a disempowered feminine) from both sides of your lineage to reinspire your own feminine nature.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • Call on the playful and productive masculine energies (and heal the negative masculine forms that operate through aggression and domination) that arise from both sides of your lineage to reinspire your own masculine nature; call on the nurturing and intuitive feminine energies (and heal patterns of victimization that signal a disempowered feminine) from both sides of your lineage to reinspire your own feminine nature.

    Wild Feminine Tami Lynn Kent 2011

  • Holly was so dejected by the hours of work wasted that she changed into her comfortable walking boots and headed out for the two-mile walk to Blue Crab Cove, hoping the beautiful inn would reinspire her to work on the recipes later.

    The Love Goddess’ Cooking School Melissa Senate 2010

  • Holly was so dejected by the hours of work wasted that she changed into her comfortable walking boots and headed out for the two-mile walk to Blue Crab Cove, hoping the beautiful inn would reinspire her to work on the recipes later.

    The Love Goddess’ Cooking School Melissa Senate 2010

  • Holly was so dejected by the hours of work wasted that she changed into her comfortable walking boots and headed out for the two-mile walk to Blue Crab Cove, hoping the beautiful inn would reinspire her to work on the recipes later.

    The Love Goddess’ Cooking School Melissa Senate 2010

  • She could reinspire and reinspirit; she chooses merely to excite.

    Pro-War WaPo Editorial Page Endorses Obama 2009

  • She could reinspire and reinspirit; she chooses merely to excite.

    Ben Cohen: 10 Republicans Who Should Stay 2009

  • On June 5, 1979, The New York Times concluded an editorial in these terms: "As much as the visit of John Paul II must reinvigorate and reinspire the Roman Catholic Church in Poland, it does not threaten the political order of the [Polish] nation or of Eastern Europe."

    How Benedict XVI Will Make History 2008

  • She could reinspire and reinspirit; she chooses merely to excite.

    Palin's Failin' 2008

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