• ADV. greatly, strongly We were greatly encouraged by the support we received. | actively, positively The government must actively encourage investment in these...
  • She added as an afterthought that the government supports campaigns to encourage cycling and walking as healthy forms of transport.
  • 3 forms of the verb encourage The English verb 'encourage' is pronounced as [ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒ].
  • To effectively encourage the use of properly licensed software, these tools are designed to be a permanent part of the Microsoft software.
    • We were encouraged by their enthusiasm.
    • Researchers are encouraged by the findings.
    • I am encouraged that the project seems to be moving ahead.
  • I encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity while you have the chance.[verb + smby/smth + infinitive...
  • 14. Meanwhile, they should encourage those among us who cannot swim five yards before they are gasping for air.
  • "Encourage" translated in more than 100 different languages and pronounced in the languages supported by your browser.
  • The friend in the group that encourages Sexual acts amongst a group of friends.
  • They begin very much to suspect that he does underhand encourage the Turks to the war.