The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inspirit \In*spir"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inspirited; p. pr.
   & vb. n. Inspiriting.]
   To infuse new life or spirit into; to animate; to encourage;
   to invigorate.
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         The courage of Agamemnon is inspirited by the love of
         empire and ambition.                     --Pope.

   Syn: To enliven; invigorate; exhilarate; animate; cheer;
        encourage; inspire.
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