What does enhearten mean?
Enhearten means To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten..
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/ɛnˈhɑːtə̆n/ · verb
To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten..
[…] it is only with difficulty that they are induced to make the enheartening prayer “May the gods fight on our side.”
But the victory did little to enhearten the captains.
Use enhearten when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Enhearten means To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten..
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[…] it is only with difficulty that they are induced to make the enheartening prayer “May the gods fight on our side.”
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