11
elate(noun, verb, get, touch, encourage)
11
instigate(verb, move, make, force, drive)
11
vital(adjective, body, energetic, material, lively)
10
animated(adjective, strong, keen, bright, happy)
10
breathing(adjective, animated, living, conscious, alive)
10
enkindle(verb, get, touch, promote, encourage)
10
exalt(verb, phrasal verb, get, touch, encourage)
10
liven up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, raise, stimulate)
10
prompt(verb, move, make, force, drive)
10
reanimate(verb, encourage, stimulate, restore, arouse)
10
revivify(verb, encourage, stimulate, excite, prepare)
10
urge(verb, make, get, drive, cause)
10
vivacious(adjective, strong, keen, bright, happy)
10
waken(verb, bother, disturb, touch, start)
9
alert(verb, adjective, strong, produce, keen)
9
drive(noun, verb, move, make, movement)
9
embolden(verb, get, help, touch, encourage)
9
gladden(verb, encourage, delight, stimulate, excite)
9
impel(verb, move, make, movement, force)
9
pep up(verb, expression, disturb, encourage, raise)
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