Inspire and Panic

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Inspire

Inspire verb - To fill with courage or strength of purpose.
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Panic is an antonym for inspire.
Nearby Words: inspiration, inspiring, inspirational

Panic

Panic verb - To strike with fear.
Usage example: for some reason, the herd of feeding animals at the zoo panicked him
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Inspire is an antonym for panic.
Nearby Word: panicky
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fear inspire fear panic fear
game inspire game panic game

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Codex Alera Not only can it cause panic in your enemies and break a charge, it can inspire heroism in your own troops.
    Source: Literature / Codex Alera
  • Creator / EC Comics Its first issues sold poorly, but it soon found enough of a following to inspire a number of imitators, including one published by EC itself (Panic).But it was too good to last.
    Source: Creator / EC Comics
  • Often a controversial format if the story being told is one that might be expected to (or, in the case of Welles' production, does) inspire panic, such as end-of-the-world or warfare scenarios.
    Source: Phony Newscast
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