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motivieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • actuate verb To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
  • motivate verb To give someone a reason or incentive to act; to inspire them into action.

Senses

motivieren is used for these senses in English:

  • actuate (transitive) To incite to action; to motivate.
  • motivate (transitive) To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage; to actuate.

actuate — full definition

  1. verb To activate, or to put into motion; to animate.
  2. verb To incite to action; to motivate.

Related German words