animated (verb)

  • 1animate — verb (t) /ˈænəmeɪt / (say anuhmayt) (animated, animating) 1. to give life to; make alive. 2. to make lively, vivacious, or vigorous: *his fine heart still beating stoutly, but unable to animate his blank mind, or to sustain a spirit which had… …

  • 2quicken — verb (quickened; quickening) Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to make alive ; revive b. to cause to be enlivened ; stimulate 2. archaic a …

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  • 3animise — verb give lifelike qualities to animated cartoons • Syn: ↑animize, ↑animate • Derivationally related forms: ↑animator (for: ↑animate) • Hypernyms …

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  • 4animize — verb give lifelike qualities to (Freq. 1) animated cartoons • Syn: ↑animise, ↑animate • Derivationally related forms: ↑animator (for: ↑animate) …

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  • 5go off on one — verb To launch into an animated diatribe, or passionate description or explanation of something. I barely mentioned the bands name before he went off on one about how commercial the top forty is these days …

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  • 6warm up — verb a) To make an audience enthusiastic or animated before a show He came inside to warm up. b) To reach a normal operating temperature (of a car for example) They warmed up by throwing the …

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  • 7enliven — verb make more entertaining or interesting. ↘make more cheerful or animated. Derivatives enlivener noun enlivenment noun Origin C17 (in the sense give life to ): from C16 enlive, inlive (in the same sense) …

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  • 8quicken — verb 1) she quickened her pace Syn: speed up, accelerate, step up, hasten, hurry (up) 2) the film quickened his interest in nature Syn: stimulate, excite, arouse, rouse, stir up, activate …

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  • 9Schoolhouse Rock! — Format Educational, Animated, Musical Created by David McCall Country of origin …

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  • 10Cape Verdean Creole — Kriolu, Kriol, kriolu kabuverdianu Spoken in Cape Verde, Cape Verdean diaspora Native speakers 926,078[1]  (date missing) …

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