Inducement synonyms

ĭn-do͝os'mənt, -dyo͝os'-

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spur
The definition of a spur is anything that pushes someone or something forward or a device that goes over a shoe during horseback riding for the rider to use to push the horse forward.
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fillip
Anything that stimulates or livens up; piquant element
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bait
Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.
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lure
An attraction or appeal:
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stimulus
(Physiology) Something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response.
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attraction (related)
A person, place, thing, or event that is intended to attract:
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incentive (related)
Something that stimulates one to take action, work harder, etc.; stimulus
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temptation (related)
Pressure applied to your thinking designed to create wrong emotions which will eventually lead to wrong actions.
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carrot
Something offered as an inducement, like a carrot dangled before a donkey's nose
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consideration
The thought process of considering, of taking everything into account.
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enticement
That which entices, or incites to evil; means of allurement; an alluring object; as, an enticement to sin.
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hook
(In the plural) The projecting points of the thighbones of cattle; called also hook bones.
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incitement
A call to act; encouragement to act, often in an illegal fashion.
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motive
Some inner drive, impulse, intention, etc. that causes a person to do something or act in a certain way; incentive; goal
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reason
A motive for an action or a determination.
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deterrent (antonym)
Deterrent is defined as something that prevents or blocks.
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prevention (antonym)
Means of preventing
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hindrance (antonym)
The state or act of hindering something
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disincentive (antonym)
Something that prevents or discourages action; a deterrent.
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discouragement (antonym)
A discouraging
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encouragement
Something that encourages
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impetus
The definition of impetus is the force that makes something happen or that makes a body move.
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impulse
(Physiol.) The progressive wave of excitation over a muscle or nerve fiber, which causes or inhibits activity in the body
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motivation
(Advertising) a research rating that measures how the rational and emotional elements of a commercial affect consumer intention to consider, visit, or buy something.
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prod
A poke.
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push
A provocation to action; a stimulus:
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stimulant
Something that promotes activity, interest, or enthusiasm.
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stimulation
A pushing or goading toward action.
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stimulator
A person, device or substance that stimulates.
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allurement
Attractiveness; appeal, charisma. [from 16th c.]
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come on
The definition of come on means a sexual advance.
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inveiglement
The act of inveigling, or the state of being inveigled; enticement; seduction.
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invitation
The definition of an invitation is a request for a person's attendance at an event.
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seduction
(Dated, law, in English common law) The felony of, as a man, inducing a previously chaste unmarried female to engage in sexual intercourse on a promise of marriage.
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cause (related)
A basis for an action or response; a reason:
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like (related)
(Usually plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
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inducing
act of bringing about a desired result
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motivator
Agent noun of motivate; one who motivates.
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solicitation (related)
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instigation
The act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; especially to evil or wickedness.
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Inducement Sentence Examples

  • Snakes are the most stationary of all vertebrates; as long as a locality affords them food and shelter they have no inducement to change it.

  • Another important reform was the law permitting the free disposal of landed estate, which gave the holders an increased interest in their property, and an inducement to improve it.

  • In 1587 and 1588, however, fresh accusations were brought against him, and he was again excommunicated, though afterwards on the inducement of his old opponent, Andrew Melville, the sentence was again remitted.

  • He soon distinguished himself both as scholar and preacher, and had every inducement to remain in his monastery, but in 716 he followed the example of other Saxon monks and set out as missionary to Frisia.

  • The good pay offered them was no sufficient inducement.

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