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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to encourage:   (73 results)

Appears in the definition of:
abet, adrian, arts and crafts, barrack, bring out, cheer, connive, edifying, enlightening, exhort, hadrian, hollo, imprudent, inspire, pep up, promotive, publius aelius hadrianus, tax benefit, tax break, thrift institution, urge, urge on

Synonyms:
advance, boost, further, promote

More general:
back up, cause, get, have, induce, make, stimulate, support

More specific:
barrack, bring out, carry, cheer, conduce, connive at, contribute, embolden, exhort, feed, foster, further, goad, hearten, help, hollo, inspire, lead, nurture, pep up, recreate, spur, urge, urge on, wink at

Often used in the same context:
courage, encouragement, encourages, engine, giant, influence, inspire, luscious, nourish, promote, rigid, value, village

Antonyms:
discourage



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See encourage used in context: 4 Shakespeare works, 4 Bible passages, 22 definitions

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