Encourage Synonyms and Antonyms
ĕn-kûrĭj, -kŭr-
To raise the spirits
(Verb)
Synonyms:
To impart strength and confidence to
(Verb)
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To give support
(Verb)
Synonyms:
- promote
- help
- foster
- boost
- further
- advocate
- abet
- back
- bolster
- incite
- applaud
- instigate
- sanction
- advance
- stimulate
- spur
- reassure
- forward
- sustain
- support
- uphold
- strengthen
- urge
- aid
- approve
- feed
- goad
- fortify
- assist
- succor
- befriend
- reinforce
- advise
- animate
- brace
- assure
- buoy
- favor
- buoy up
- champion
- second
- cheer
- subscribe to
- comfort
- confirm
- connive
- praise
- console
- smile upon
- countenance
- side with
- cultivate
- back up
- elate
- pull for
- embolden
- lead-on
- endorse
- egg on
- energize
- prompt
- enhearten
- exhort
- expostulate
- sway
- foment
- extend a helping hand
- give a hand up
- give a foot up
- root-for
- hearten
- pat-on-the-back
- induce
- inspire
- inspirit
- invigorate
- nurture
- push
- rally
- restore
- revive
To lend supportive approval to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
- countenance
- favor
- smile on
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Synonyms:
(Adjective)
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