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Urge on

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Urge on"

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pep upverb(informal, of a person or other living thing) To refresh, enliven, or restore.
urgenounA strong desire; an itch to do something.
cheernoun(uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood.
inspireverb(transitive) 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.
pressnounAn instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.
exhortverbTo urge; to advise earnestly.
barracknoun(military, chiefly in the plural) A building for soldiers, especially within a garrison; originally referred to temporary huts, now usually to a permanent structure or set of buildings.
promoteverb(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
motivateverb(transitive) To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage; to actuate.
instigateverb(transitive) To bring about by urging or encouraging.
encourageverbTo mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
stimulateverbTo encourage into action.
emboldenverbTo render (someone) bolder or more courageous; to encourage, to hearten.
activateverb(transitive) To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable.
incourageverbArchaic form of encourage. [To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.]
prodnounA device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.
abetnoun(obsolete) Fraud or cunning.
drivenounPlanned, usually long-lasting, effort to achieve something; ability coupled with ambition, determination, and motivation.
actuateverb(transitive) To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
enciteverbObsolete form of incite. [(transitive) To call into action.]

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