Both Uses of
animate
in
Crank
- In fact, she looked quite animated.
*animated = lively (enthusiastic or excited)
- I Saw Them before they saw me' the whole fam-damily turned out to greet me: Jake, sweaty and animated, auburn hair (And where did that come from, Mother?) ruffled, freckled face (Thank God I missed that recessive gene!) handsome with summer color.
animated = lively (enthusiastic, excited, or moving a lot) OR (as a verb) to inspire, make more lively, or bring to life
Definition:
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(animate as in: animated by her strong belief) inspire, make more lively, or bring to life