incoraggiare

Definitions of incoraggiare
  1. verb
    inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
    synonyms: animare
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    esortare, ricreare
    spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
    affiliare
    help develop, help grow
    ricreare
    give encouragement to
    rassicurarsi
    gain courage
    type of:
    infondere, ispirare, mettere, trasmettere
    heighten or intensify
  2. verb
    contribute to the progress or growth of
    synonyms: assecondare, promuovere
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    types:
    affiliare
    promote the growth of
    type of:
    appoggiare, puntellare, sostenere
    give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
  3. verb
    press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
    synonyms: incitare, indurre, muovere, persuadere, spingere, spronare
    calcare, conculcare, opprimere
    strive and make an effort to reach a goal
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    type of:
    esortare, premere
    force or impel in an indicated direction
  4. verb
    spur on
    synonyms: favorire, incitare, indurre, invogliare, muovere, persuadere, promuovere, proteggere, rinfrancare, spingere, spronare
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    type of:
    fare, fare in modo
    cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
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