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to encourage
01
to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence
Transitive: to encourage sb
02
to make something more likely to exist, happen, or develop
Transitive: to encourage an action
03
to persuade a person to do something by making them think it is good for them or by making it easier
Ditransitive: to encourage sb to do sth
encourage
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encouraged
adj
encouraged
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encouragement
n
encouragement
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encouraging
adj
encouraging
adj
Example
The teacher always took the time to encourage her students, praising their efforts and boosting their confidence in the classroom.
The mentor continued to encourage her mentee, reminding her of the progress she had made and the potential for future success.
The coach's motivational speeches were designed to encourage the athletes, inspiring them to give their best performance on the field.
The supportive community rallied together to encourage the local artist, helping her believe in her talent and pursue a career in the arts.
Despite facing numerous challenges, his friends never failed to encourage him to pursue his dreams and overcome obstacles.
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