This is a fairly common practice and a widely known trick. To excite a lifeless or dull vocal, you can duplicate the vocal on a new audio track and nudge it behind about 300-400 samples. Insert a low pass filter at 5k. Add a compressor at 10:1 or more , EXTREME! Stick a Desser at the end of chain to clean up. Mix that right behind your source vocal.
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