Definition of Encourage
Encourage
en·cour·age
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to inspire with courage or to give support and confidence to someone;
e.g. Encourage each other with kind words.
(verb)
to attempt to persuade or urge;
e.g. His parents encouraged him to go back to college and finish his masters degree.
(verb)
to stimulate or help to develop;
e.g. Nutritious soil and ample sunlight encourages healthy plant growth.
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"Seek out the wise ones, the tough ones, the ones you respect and can learn from. Those who will encourage you, challenge you, and expect the best from you. They will be your life changers." -- Chip R Bell
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