01 v. t. To animate.
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To animate.[Obs.]
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2 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Inanimate
02 a. Not animate; destitute of life or spirit; lifeless; dead; inactive; dull; as, stones and earth are inanimate substances.
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Not animate; destitute of life or spirit; lifeless; dead; inactive; dull; as, stones and earth are inanimate substances.“Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves.” — Byron.