encourage

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(en-cour-age) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to give support or confidence.

Example Sentence

I tried to encourage my sister to try harder at school.

More Example Sentences

Friends encourage each other to try new things.

Synonyms

inspire; motivate; uplift

Antonyms

discourage; deter; dissuade

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Rhymes

  • burrage
  • courage

  • discourage
  • encourage
  • encourage