encourage
Example Sentences
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It was his colleague Pete Manning who encouraged him to seek help after noticing his friend seemed to be struggling.
From BBC
Executives complain that the rule encourages the promotion of agendas contrary to the corporation’s best interests.
As the author notes, the country encouraged the assembly of automobiles, from kits of car parts, when the value of a finished car was sometimes less than the cost of the parts kit.
After treatment with dancing molecules, the gelled nanofiber scaffold reduced inflammation, shrank glial scarring, stimulated neurite extension, and encouraged neurons to grow in organized patterns.
From Science Daily
Robbins is coming off her blockbuster book “The Let Them Theory,” which encourages readers to stop attempting to manage the feelings and judgments of others and focus instead on their own needs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
