encourage
Kelime Anlamı :

1. teşvik etmek.
2. cesaret vermek.
3. cesaretlendirmek.
4. desteklemek.
5. teşvik etme.
6. cesaretlendir.
7. avundurmak.
8. isteklendirmek.
9. cesaret vermek, yüreklendirmek.
10. özendirmek.
Sahne Örnekleri :
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
abet, advance, animate, animated, assure, cheer, chirrup, comfort, countenance, embolden, fortify, forward, heart, hearten, impel, incite, inspirit, instigate, promote, reanimate, reassure, stimulate, strengthen, urge
Zıt Anlamlı Kelimeler :
abash, discourage, frighten, oppress
Tanımlar :
1. to inspire with hope, courage, or confidence; hearten.
2. to give support to; foster: policies designed to encourage private investment.
3. to stimulate; spur: burning the field to encourage new plant growth.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. to mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
2. to spur on, strongly recommend.
3. to foster, give help or patronage
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. to give courage to; to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope; to raise, or to increase, the confidence of; to animate; enhearten; to incite; to help forward; -- the opposite of
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. to give courage to; inspire with courage, spirit, or firmness of mind; incite to action or perseverance.
2. to help forward; promote; give support to: as, to encourage manufactures.
3. to make stronger.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
2. spur on
3. contribute to the progress or growth of
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.