(v. t.) To endue with life; to make to be living; to animate\.

animate brace brace up breathe life into bring into being bring into existence bring to life brisk brisken buck up call into being call into existence cheer chirk up conceive endow with life energize enliven exhilarate fortify fresh up freshen freshen up give birth give life to inspirit invigorate perk up pick up quicken reanimate recreate refresh refreshen regale reinvigorate renew revive revivify set up stimulate vitalize