See encouragement on Wiktionary
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"sense": "the act of encouraging",
"word": "鼓勵"
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"sense": "the act of encouraging",
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"sense": "the act of encouraging",
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"word": "격려"
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"sense": "the act of encouraging",
"word": "zachęcanie"
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"word": "estimulação"
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"sense": "the act of encouraging",
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"ref": "1904, Edward Verrall Lucas, chapter 2, in Highways and Byways in Sussex:",
"text": "even their arch-enemy the gamekeeper is beginning reluctantly, but gradually, to acquiesce in the general belief of their innocence and utility, I cannot help indulging the hope that this bird will eventually meet with that general encouragement and protection to which its eminent services so richly entitle it.",
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"ref": "1951 August, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performsnce”, in Railway Magazine, page 554:",
"text": "The train was handed over 21 min. late at Salisbury, so there was every encouragement to Driver Moore, of Salisbury, to \"get a move on.\"",
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"sense": "that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.",
"word": "উদ্দীপনা"
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"sense": "that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.",
"word": "獎勵"
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{
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"roman": "jiǎnglì",
"sense": "that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.",
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"word": "rohkaisu"
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"sense": "that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.",
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"sense": "that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.",
"word": "încurajare"
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"sense": "that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.",
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"word": "stimulare"
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"sense": "that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.",
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"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"an encouragement"
],
"links": [
[
"encouragement",
"encouragement#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɑ̃.ku.ʁaʒ.mɑ̃/"
}
],
"word": "encouragement"
}
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