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encourage to
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to give support, confidence, or hope to someone to do something.

Meanings

to give support, confidence, or hope to someone to do something.

The teacher encouraged the students to participate in the science fair.

Synonyms

motivateinspireurge

Antonyms

discouragedeterdishearten

to stimulate the development of an activity, state, or belief.

The government is encouraging companies to invest in renewable energy.

Synonyms

promotefostersupport

Antonyms

hinderobstructimpede

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:51