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to spur on
[phrase form: spur]
01
to provide encouragement and motivation for someone
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
action verb
regular
separable
particle
on
base verb
spur
present tense
spur on
3rd person singular
spurs on
present participle
spurring on
past simple
spurred on
past participle
spurred on
Examples
His success story spurred on many aspiring entrepreneurs in the community.
