Encourage and Obtain

Encourage

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

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

Nearby Words: encouragement, encouraging

Obtain verb - To receive as return for effort.

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Encourage and obtain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encourage" instead a verb "Obtain".

Nearby Words: obtained, obtainable, obtaining

knowledge	encourage knowledge	obtain knowledge
way	encourage way	obtain way

Having the creator "encourage" buying a previous game to automatically obtain that item from the previous game.

Source: Disc One Nuke
Digital Piracy Is Evil: This is Funimation's official stance and they encourage their fans to obtain anime through legal means.

Source: Creator / FUNimation

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