enliven

UK
/ɪnˈlaɪvən/
US
/ɪnˈlaɪvən/

Translations

enlivenverb
enlivened
Past Simple
enlivened
Past Participle
enlivening
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈlaɪvən/
US
/ɪnˈlaɪvən/
Her stories enlivened the long evening.
Ses histoires ont animé la longue soirée.
The music helped to enliven the party.
La musique a contribué à égayer la fête.
Additional translations
revigorerSurtout pour l’idée de redonner de l’énergie ou du tonus.

Definitions

enlivenverb
To make something more interesting, lively, or cheerful.
The music helped to enliven the party, making everyone dance and have fun.
To give life, energy, or enthusiasm to someone or something; to animate or invigorate.
A brisk morning jog can enliven even the sleepiest traveler.