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παρακινώ — meaning in English

parakino

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English meaning

  • encourage verb To give someone confidence, support, or hope.
  • stimulate verb To encourage activity, growth, or interest.

Senses

παρακινώ is used for these senses in English:

  • egg on (transitive, idiomatic) To encourage or coax (a person) to do something, especially something foolhardy or reckless.
  • encourage To spur on, strongly recommend.
  • stimulate To encourage into action.

stimulate — full definition

  1. verb To encourage activity, growth, or interest.
  2. verb To arouse a physical or nervous response.

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