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English Dictionary: inspiring by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inspiring
adj
  1. stimulating or exalting to the spirit [ant: uninspiring]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inspire \In*spire"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Inspired}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Inspiring}.]
      1. To draw in breath; to inhale air into the lungs; --
            opposed to {expire}.
  
      2. To breathe; to blow gently. [Obs.]
  
                     And when the wind amongst them did inspire, They
                     wav[8a]d like a penon wide dispread.   --Spenser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inspiring \In*spir"ing\, a.
      Animating; cheering; moving; exhilarating; as, an inspiring
      or scene.
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