Encourage and License

Encourage

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

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

Nearby Words: encouragement, encouraging

License verb - To give official or legal power to.

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Encourage and license are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encourage" instead a verb "License".

character	encourage character	license character
work	encourage work	license work
image	encourage image	license image
rest	encourage rest	license rest
Other words: characters, women, friends.

To be fair, they encourage and support this; the MediaWiki software is under a Free Software license.

Source: Follow The Leader / Other
Some divorce lawyers encourage the "Take him for all he's worth" behavior, one in Pennsylvania even erecting a gigantic billboard made to look like a Pennsylvania license plate with the custom tag "WAS HIS" on it.

Source: Divorce Assets Conflict
After Baloo's pilot's license expires and he struggles in the courses needed to get it renewed, his friends remind him of all the examples of his Improbable Piloting Skills (such as safely landing inside a volcano) to cheer him up and encourage him.

Source: Remember When You Blew Up a Sun?

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