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spirited

/ˈspɪɹɪtɪd/
verb
  1. To carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.

  2. To animate with vigor; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit; sometimes followed by up.

    "Civil dissensions often spirit the ambition of private men."

adjective
  1. Lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.

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