1. (verb) (-tia) to inspire, enliven, motivate, stimulate.
Arā anō ētahi pūmanawa rorohiko kua raua atu hei whakahihiko i te ngākau o te tangata ka toro atu te ringa i tēnei rauemi (HM 3/1998:7). / There is also some computer software that has been introduced to stimulate people when they use this resource.
Synonyms: whakaohooho, toitoi manawa, whakapakepake, toitoi
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