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Definition of 'encourage'

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Verb

  1. contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
       Synonyms: promote advance boost further
  2. inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
       Antonyms: discourage
  3. spur on; "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife"


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