animer Anglais:

I will enliven my speech with a joke.

What is political science? From the "political," people will probably first associate it with the political incidents that enliven journalism.

All of his friends were body pillows, and all of hers were dolls; so they bonded over their fondness for animating the inanimate. However, because they were not inanimate objects but people with complex emotions, their relationship was sometimes strained.

animate and inanimate objects. animated by the thrill of the chase

His arrival immediately animated the party.