v. t. [ imp. & p. p. -vated p. pr. & vb. n. -vating ] [ From Motive, n. ] To provide with a motive; to move; impel; induce; incite. -- Mo`ti*va"tion n. William James. Syn. -- move, prompt, incite, induce impel, drive. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
[きあいをいれる, kiaiwoireru](exp, v1) (1) to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to motivate oneself; (2) to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse[Add to Longdo]