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noun • a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion • a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something verb • give heart or courage to • urge with or as if with a goad • stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism | ||||
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noun • Something that impels; a stimulating factor. • A force, either internal or external, that impels; an impulse. • The force or energy associated with a moving body; a stimulus. • An activity in response to a stimulus. | ||||
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noun • an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating • needed encouragement • something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action • the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion | ||||
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