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• v  heighten or intensify
• v  give lifelike qualities to
  animated cartoons
• v  make lively
• v  give new life or energy to
• a  belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
  the word `dog' is animate
• a  endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
  we are animate beings
• a  endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness

• For several years Ellis has been using tales from his days as a platoon leader and paratrooper in Vietnam to help animate his popular course Vietnam War and American Culture.
• He can animate a pixel but not a Portman.
• Think of it: you have all of literature in front of you and a tongue that can animate written souls.

• inspire
• invigorate
• enliven
• exalt
• animize
• animise
• liven
• liven up
• recreate
• reanimate
• revive
• renovate
• repair
• quicken
• vivify
• revivify
• sentient

• deaden
• inanimate
• insentient

News & Articles

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• Toon Boom Announces Animate Pro 3
  Montreal, Quebec -- Toon Boom Animation Inc . announced the pre-launch of Toon Boom Animate 3 and Toon Boom Animate Pro 3, ideal for frame-by-frame and cut-out rigging animation respectively.
  June 28, 2013 - Animation World Network
• Matthew McConaughey making cartoon series about his brother
  Fool’s Goldactor Matthew McConaughey is developing "Rooster Tales" for 20th Century Fox — an animated comedy about a beer-drinking sheriff who marries a much younger woman from Mexico, only to realize the relationship also involves taking on her 114-strong family.
  June 28, 2013 - Irish Central
• Own Your Creativity with New Toon Boom Animate Family
  MONTREAL, June 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Two-time Emmy award recipient, Toon Boom Animation Inc. announced today the pre-launch of Toon Boom® Animate™ 3 and Toon Boom® Animate Pro™ 3 , ideal for frame-by-frame ...
  June 27, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Jonathan Vaughters in AFP
  Clearly, this will mean a change in the general strategy for Team Garmin-Transitions. We'll be looking for stage wins and ways to animate the race,said team chief Jonathan Vaughters.
• Wai Ka-fai in Guardian Unlimited
  Its multifaceted characters show "the many devils that animate our soul," Wai told reporters at a news conference on Thursday.
• Jim Saleam in The Australian
  Part of our strategy is that Australia First tends to re-animate networks of people who were formerly involved in (Pauline Hanson's) One Nation and other patriotic groups,Mr Saleam said. "We believe there is a lot of such people in the...