🎉enliven

verb
/ɪnˈlaɪvən/

Meaning

to make something more lively, interesting, or cheerful

Example Sentences

Her jokes helped enliven the dull meeting.

Synonyms

brighten, animate, energize, refresh, cheer

Antonyms

dull, depress, deaden

Collocations

enliven the atmosphere, enliven the meeting, enliven with

Related Vocabularies

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