ensouling

/ɪnˈsoʊlɪŋ/
verb
  1. The act of giving a soul or spiritual essence to something.
    • Writers often describe the process of ensouling their characters with depth and emotion.
    • The ceremony focused on ensouling the newborn with a name and blessing.
    • The shaman performed a ritual of ensouling the sacred drum.
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