verb

1. 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. To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens or exalts; to communicate inspiration to.

   “Elders should inspire children with sentiments of virtue.”

3. To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.

Synonyms: beghast