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spirit vs enliven

enliven vs spirit

spirit is a noun but enliven is not a noun.

spirit and enliven both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spirit Yes No Yes No
enliven No No Yes No
As verbs, enliven is a hypernym of spirit; that is, enliven is a word with a broader meaning than spirit:
  • spirit: infuse with spirit
  • enliven: make lively
Other hypernyms of spirit include animate, invigorate, liven, liven up.
spirit (noun) enliven (noun)
a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
animation and energy in action or expression
an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
the intended meaning of a communication
any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
the vital principle or animating force within living things
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)
spirit (verb) enliven (verb)
infuse with spirit make lively
heighten or intensify
Difference between spirit and enliven

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