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Wordabulary

animate

Pronunciation
Verb A2 Elementary

Quick answer

To make something move or seem alive, especially in film or art.

"The studio used computer software to animate the characters frame by frame."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

enliven energize

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The studio used computer software to _____ the characters frame by frame."

Answer: animate

In your own words, what does "animate" mean?

To make something move or seem alive, especially in film or art.

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