Encourage and Pique

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Encourage

Encourage verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.
Usage example: the movie's cheap special effects will not encourage audiences to sit on the edge of their seats but to roll in the aisles with laughter
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Pique and encourage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pique" instead a verb "Encourage".
Nearby Words: encouragement, encouraging

Pique

Pique verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.
Usage example: their sarcastic comments piqued him to respond in kind
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Encourage and pique are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encourage" instead a verb "Pique".
Nearby Words: piqued, piquing, piquet

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