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What (who) is Animate - definition

JAPANESE ANIME, VIDEO GAME, AND MANGA RETAILER
ANIMATE; Animate Film; Animate Times
  • Animate Taipei
  • Animate head office

animate         
v. a.
1.
Quicken, inform, make alive, give life to, vivify.
2.
Invigorate, fortify, revive, give vigor or energy to.
3.
Stimulate, waken, rouse, whet, incite, impel, excite, fire, heat, urge, provoke, warm, goad, kindle, prompt, work up, set on.
4.
Encourage, inspire, inspirit, embolden, enhearten, hearten, exhilarate, gladden, elate, elevate, flush, erect.
animate         
¦ verb 'an?me?t
1. give life or vigour to.
2. give (a film or character) the appearance of movement using animation techniques.
¦ adjective 'an?m?t alive or having life.
Derivatives
animator noun
Origin
ME: from L. animat-, animare, from anima 'life, soul'.
animate         
(animating, animated)
1.
Something that is animate has life, in contrast to things like stones and machines which do not.
...all aspects of the material world, animate and inanimate.
= living
ADJ
2.
To animate something means to make it lively or more cheerful.
The girls watched, little teasing smiles animating their faces.
= enliven
VERB: V n

Wikipedia

Animate (retailer)

Animate Ltd. (株式会社アニメイト, Kabushiki gaisha Animeito) is the retailing arm of MOVIC and is the largest retailer of anime, video games and manga in Japan. The first and flagship store of Animate was opened in 1983 in Ikebukuro, a district in Tokyo, Japan.

Examples of use of Animate
1. Senate, said her religious beliefs "animate" everything she does, including her votes in Congress.
2. He couldn‘t have been much fun to animate, and his dialogue is often ponderous, too.
3. Could they borrow his generators, the ones normally used to animate parade floats?
4. This, then, applies to all things around us and everything we use, whether animate or inanimate.
5. Now that process is beginning to animate both parties, while the president broods over his troubles. davidignatius@washpost.com