ENCOURAGE

/ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒ/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 16

Definition

  1. verb contribute to the progress or growth of. — synonyms: promote, advance, boost, further
  2. verb inspire with confidence.
  3. verb spur on.

Examples

  • “I encouraged him during his race.”
  • “We encourage the use of bicycles in the town centre.”
  • “The royal family has always encouraged the arts in word and deed”

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