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Meanings of
enliven
in English
Catalan
avivar
Spanish
exaltar
Back to the meaning
Make lively.
inspire
animate
exalt
liven
invigorate
liven up
deaden
Catalan
avivar
To make sprightly or cheerful.
brighten
exhilarate
To make vigorous or active.
envigorate
Usage of
enliven
in English
1
Editors wait for a good soundbite to
enliven
the six o'clock news.
2
Anecdotes
enliven
the text, including a blistering critique of Ernst & Young.
3
To these may naturally be added the birds that
enliven
the waters.
4
To
enliven
the meetings, private members were requested to give oral lectures.
5
All it does is
enliven
things that may otherwise be falling flat.
6
The water flowing thence became brooks or was diverted to
enliven
fountains.
7
Then we must try and
enliven
it up a little for you.
8
A few houses and cottages scattered about, serve to
enliven
the scene.
9
They
enliven
their long winter nights with imaginative tales, music, and song.
10
He therefore did his utmost to cheer and
enliven
those around him.
11
Kitty had served merely to
enliven
his tender recollections of her mother.
12
We don't have them unmitigated, we get other people to
enliven
them.
13
These are not the dried black beans that
enliven
many Mexican dishes.
14
The weather improved and the sorely missed sea breeze returned to
enliven
racing.
15
For many people, going to work can be something to
enliven
the day.
16
Trying to
enliven
the atmosphere may not be your best strategy.
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enliven
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
enliven the scene
enliven matters
enliven things
enliven a championship
enliven any circle
More collocations
Translations for
enliven
Catalan
avivar
vigoritzar
animar
vivificar
envigorir
inspirar
Spanish
exaltar
vigorizar
avivar
reanimar
animar
vivificar
inspirar
revigorizar
Enliven
through the time
Enliven
across language varieties
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