Hypertext Webster Gateway: "exanimate"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Exanimate \Ex*an"i*mate\, a. [L. exanimatus, p. p. of exanimare
to deprive of life or spirit; ex out + anima air, breath,
life, spirit.]
1. Lifeless; dead. [R.] ``Carcasses exanimate.'' --Spenser.

2. Destitute of animation; spiritless; disheartened. [R.]
``Pale . . . wretch, exanimate by love.'' --Thomson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Exanimate \Ex*an"i*mate\, v. t.
To deprive of animation or of life. [Obs.]

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

exanimate
adj : deprived of life; no longer living; "a lifeless body" [syn:
{lifeless}]


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