What is another word for spurring?
Pronunciation:
[ spˈɜːɹɪŋ], [ spˈɜːɹɪŋ], [ s_p_ˈɜː_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]
Synonyms for Spurring:
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adj.
• provocative -
n.
• acceleration • spurring -
v.
• hastening Other relevant words:
- Acantha ,
- Arousing ,
- Barbing ,
- Boosting ,
- Exhorting ,
- Fomenting ,
- Gadding ,
- Heeling ,
- Inciting ,
- Influencing ,
- Instigating ,
- Moling ,
- Nettling ,
- Promoting ,
- Ridging ,
- Rowelling ,
- Spurging ,
- Staking ,
- acceleration ,
- aggravate ,
- agitate ,
- agitating ,
- animating ,
- animation ,
- arouse ,
- awakening ,
- backbone ,
- backing ,
- bear ,
- beget ,
- branch line ,
- bring ,
- buoying up ,
- carry ,
- cheering ,
- confuse ,
- defy ,
- develop ,
- discompose ,
- disconcert ,
- displease ,
- distract ,
- disturb ,
- elevate ,
- elicit ,
- encourage ,
- encouragement ,
- encouraging ,
- engender ,
- enhance ,
- enkindle ,
- enliven ,
- enrage ,
- exacerbate ,
- exasperate ,
- excitation ,
- excite ,
- exciting ,
- exhortation ,
- fetch ,
- firing ,
- gad ,
- galvanize ,
- generate ,
- goad ,
- goading ,
- goosing ,
- haste ,
- heartening ,
- hurry ,
- impelling ,
- importunity ,
- impulse ,
- incentive ,
- incite ,
- incitement ,
- inducement ,
- inflaming ,
- innervation ,
- insistence ,
- inspiration ,
- inspire ,
- inspiring ,
- instance ,
- irritate ,
- irritating ,
- irritation ,
- kindle ,
- lashing ,
- motivating ,
- necessity ,
- needling ,
- offend ,
- point ,
- pointing ,
- press ,
- pressing ,
- pressure ,
- prick ,
- pricking ,
- prickle ,
- prickling ,
- prod ,
- prodding ,
- promotion ,
- prompting ,
- provocative ,
- provoke ,
- provoking ,
- quicken ,
- rallying ,
- reasoning ,
- reassurance ,
- reassuring ,
- rousing ,
- spine ,
- spur ,
- spur track ,
- spurs ,
- stimulate ,
- stimulating ,
- stimulation ,
- stimulus ,
- stirring ,
- support ,
- supporting ,
- thorn ,
- urgency ,
- wakening ,
- whipping .
How to use "Spurring" in context?
So what does "spurring" mean?
Put simply, "spurring" means to promote or energize someone or something. In a work environment, "spurring" can be accomplished by giving a performance review that encourages effort and promotes growth. In personal relationships, "spurring" can come from constructive criticism that leads to incentive to improve.
Paraphrases for Spurring:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Independent
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Verb, gerund or present participle
accelerating, activating, advancing, causing, challenging, contributing, dragging, drive, driving, enabling, encourage, encouraging, energizing, engaging, enticing, favoring, foster, fostering, fueling, galvanizing, hooking, impelling, incurring, inducing, inspiring, instilling, invigorating, irritating, leading, leveraging, motivating, prodding, promotion, prompting, propelling, provoking, pulling, pursuing, resulting, reviving, sensitizing, spearhead, stirring, upsetting, urging, yielding, Abetting, Advocating, Arousing, Attracting, Bolstering, Boosting, Cementing, Championing, Egging, Eliciting, Engendering, Enhancing, Entailing, Expediting, Facilitating, Furthering, Generating, Inciting, Instigating, Involving, Necessitating, Nurturing, Persuading, Promoting, Soliciting, Subserving, sparking, triggering, catalyzing, fuelling, spearheading, Favouring, catalysing.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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Other Related
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Verb, gerund or present participle
pushing, stimulating.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
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