Encourage and Juke

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

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Juke is an antonym for encourage.

Nearby Words: encouragement, encouraging

Juke verb - To elude (an opponent in a sports contest) by making a deceptive or agile movement.

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Encourage is an antonym for juke in topics: deceive, circumvent.

Nearby Word: jukebox

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