Encourage and Instruct

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Encourage verb - To fill with courage or strength of purpose.

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Instruct and encourage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instruct" instead a verb "Encourage".

Nearby Words: encouragement, encouraging

Instruct verb - To cause to acquire knowledge or skill in some field.

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Encourage and instruct are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encourage" instead a verb "Instruct".

Nearby Words: instruction, instructor, instructive, instructing

person	encourage person	instruct person
people	encourage people	instruct people
men	encourage men	instruct men
children	encourage children	instruct children
Other words: someone, parents, army, audience, characters, player, everyone, reader, kids, players.

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