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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

animate

/əˈneɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does animate mean?

verb

To give the appearance of being alive, or to make something seem alive. To bring something to life, often through animation or imagination.

Example

"The special effects team worked tirelessly to animate the characters in the movie."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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