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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Giving life or spirit; having power to revivify or animate; inspiriting; invigorating.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Giving life or spirit; having power to give life; inspiriting; invigorating.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Describing that necessary for life.
  • adjective Describing that which creates or engenders life, a source of life.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective giving or having the power to give life and spirit

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