cheer vs inspire

cheer

verb
  • To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to inspirit; to solace or comfort. 

  • To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up. 

  • To feel or express enthusiasm for (something). 

  • To applaud or encourage with cheers or shouts. 

noun
  • A cry expressing joy, approval or support, such as "hurrah". 

  • That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness, especially food and entertainment prepared for a festive occasion. 

  • A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood. 

  • A chant made in support of a team at a sports event. 

  • Cheerleading, especially when practiced as a competitive sport. 

inspire

verb
  • To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens or exalts; to communicate inspiration to. 

  • To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration. 

  • To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale. 

  • To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing. 

  • To spread rumour indirectly. 

How often have the words cheer and inspire occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )