Encourage and Rush

Encourage

Encourage verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.

Usage example: the pastor continues to encourage the couple to work out their problems in hopes of saving their marriage

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

Nearby Words: encouragement, encouraging

Rush verb - To cause to move or proceed fast or faster.

Usage example: I wouldn't make so many mistakes if you'd stop rushing me

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Encourage and rush are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encourage" instead a verb "Rush".

Nearby Words: rushed, rushing, rushy

play	encourage play	rush play
people	encourage people	rush people
army	encourage army	rush army
development	encourage development	rush development
Other words: way, opponent, player, enemy, everyone, players.

Heinkel and Barras, two of the brutish sky knights who invade Caldisla, both rush to protect and encourage their ally Ominas, even when they're on their last legs.

Source: Video Game / Bravely Default

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