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Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. to animate

    In a military sense, is to encourage, to incite, to add fresh impulse to any body of men who are advancing against an enemy, or to prevent them from shamefully abandoning their colors in critical situations.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of to animate in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of to animate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of to animate in a Sentence

  1. Brian Cathcart:

    They animate and direct the mob day by day and hour by hour.

  2. Amos Bronson Alcott:

    Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.

  3. Margaret Fuller:

    It does not follow because many books are written by persons born in America that there exists an American literature. Books which imitate or represent the thoughts and life of Europe do not constitute an American literature. Before such can exist, an original idea must animate this nation and fresh currents of life must call into life fresh thoughts along the shore.

  4. Erich Fromm:

    The aim of sadism is to transform a man into a thng, something animate into something inanimate, since by complete and absolute control the living loses one essential quality of life-freedom.

  5. Brian Cathcart:

    What they may have lost in print circulation they have made up for in social media clout and influence over politicians, they animate and direct the mob day by day and hour by hour.

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