the mind > mental capacity > spirituality > mind, soul, spirit, heart > [verb (transitive)] > endow with a soul (3)
transitive. Frequently in passive. To endow or invest with a soul (literal or figurative). Chiefly poetic in later use.
transitive. To imbue with spirit or with a spirit (in various senses of spirit, n.).
transitive (chiefly in passive). To endow with soul or a soul; to give life or spirit to; to animate.