esortare

Definitions of esortare
  1. verb
    force or impel in an indicated direction
    synonyms: premere
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    types:
    incitare, incoraggiare, indurre, muovere, persuadere, spingere, spronare
    press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
    predicare, sermoneggiare
    speak, plead, or argue in favor of
    moraleggiare
    speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
    type of:
    raccomandare, sconsigliare
    give advice to
  2. verb
    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
    synonyms: ricreare
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    type of:
    animare, incoraggiare
    inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
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