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What is the verb for inspiration?

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inspire
  1. (transitive) To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.
  2. (transitive) To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens or exalts; to communicate inspiration to.
  3. (intransitive) To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.
  4. To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing.
  5. (archaic, transitive) To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.
  6. (transitive) To spread rumour indirectly.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “Listening to Steve Jobs speak would inspire me to start my own tech business.”
      “The comic book would later inspire the production of a full-length feature film.”
      “Their pitiful track record doesn't exactly inspire confidence.”
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inspires
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inspire
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Pat has a framed picture of the singer in her bedroom, which inspires her to go to the classes every week.”
      “Nothing inspires an artist more than the righteous anger of an observed injustice.”
      “You don't have to be drab and sexless, but color psychologists tell us that blue inspires trust.”
inspireth
  1. (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inspire
inspirest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of inspire
  2. Examples:
    1. “It is thou that inspirest tyrants with rage against the innocent saints of God, and actuatest their hellish cruelty.”
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