Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

animate

verb
/ˈænɪmeɪt/
Definition
To bring to life or to give motion to something.
Examples
  • She used bright colors to animate the painting.
  • The filmmaker’s goal was to animate the characters in a way that resonated with the audience.
  • He plans to animate the story using 3D graphics.
Meaning
The act of making something lively, spirited, or moving.
Synonyms
  • enliven
  • energize
  • invigorate
  • revive