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encouragement
[ en-kur-ij-muhnt, -kuhr- ]
noun
- the act of encouraging.
- the state of being encouraged.
- something that encourages:
Praise is the greatest encouragement.
Synonyms: , , , ,
Other Word Forms
- e·dzܰa·Գ noun
- e·dzܰa·Գ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of encouragement1
Example Sentences
Hernández, however, offered simple encouragement as the two finished coffee: Commit to throwing his best stuff and trust his premium talent would play no matter who stood in the batter’s box.
During their respective postseason runs, the two would talk often, sharing words of encouragement as they rooted for each other to accomplish something extraordinary.
For all of the Lennons’ optimism and encouragement, "One to One" makes it indubitably clear that dark clouds are on the couple’s horizon.
So no, not yet, but we’ve gotten a lot of encouragement and also heard from a lot of people that are in a similar position and are now thinking of running for Congress.
"I hope that can give some encouragement to victim-survivors, wherever they are in the world, that you are safe to come forward."
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