Definitions
1.AdjectiveThat lives.
2.AdjectivePossessing the quality or ability of motion.
3.AdjectiveDynamic, energetic."She is an engaging and animate speaker."
4.Adjectivehaving a referent that is considered alive (this generally includes humans, animals and deities, sometimes also plants, spirits, etc.)"Nouns can be singular or plural, and one of two genders, animate or inanimate."
5.AdjectiveInflected to agree with an animate noun or pronoun.
6.VerbTo impart motion or the appearance of motion to."leaves animated by a stiff breeze; If we animate the model, we can see the complexity of the action."
7.VerbTo give spirit or vigour to; to stimulate or enliven; to inspirit.