248 entries under encourage topic. ×

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drive(verb, move, make, force, bother)
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make(verb, force, cause, start, plan)
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call forth(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cause, start)
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disturb(verb, upset, trouble, get, hurt)
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generate(verb, make, increase, develop, cause)
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get(verb, move, upset, trouble, make)
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give rise to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, make)
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trigger(verb, get, drive, cause, disturb)
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waken(verb, bother, disturb, touch, start)
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abet(verb, support, make, help, present)
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egg on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, upset)
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rally(verb, bother, disturb, touch, start)
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spark(verb, get, drive, cause, touch)
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energize(verb, make, bother, cause, disturb)
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occasion(verb, make, get, cause, start)
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quicken(verb, move, upset, make, get)
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raise(verb, present, touch, start)
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worry(verb, upset, trouble, make, force)
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activate(verb, make, set, present, cause)
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enkindle(verb, get, promote, stimulate)
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