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"animated cartoons"verbgive lifelike qualities to
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verbheighten or intensify
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verbmake lively
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verbgive new life or energy to
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adjectiveendowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
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"the word `dog' is animate"adjectivebelonging to the class of nouns that denote living beingsOpposite:
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"we are animate beings"adjectiveendowed with animal life as distinguished from plant lifeOpposite:
Definition that contains animate
- hurt damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
- agent the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
- vehicle any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
- instrument the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
- zombie (voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body
- disney United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966)
- animation the making of animated cartoons
- gender a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
- weakened damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value
- vibrant vigorous and animated