Make and Spur

Make

Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

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Spur and make are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spur" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

Spur verb - To urge or push forward with or as if with a pointed object.

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Make and spur are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Make" instead a verb "Spur".

Nearby Words: spurn, spurt, spurred, spurring

people	make people	spur people
world	make world	spur world
comment	make comment	spur comment
plans	make plans	spur plans
Other words: superman, friends, decisions.

Similarly, on Zerus, Zurvan helps Kerrigan to ascended to Physical God status and absorb the pack leaders So that she will make a meal strong enough to spur his evolution.

Source: Video Game / StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm
The whole abduction plot was more spur-of-the-moment desperation than calculated scheme, and Zheng doesn't really make a very good hostage-taker, being more snarky than nasty.

Source: Visual Novel / Reflections on the River
First they make a responsible, well thought-out decision, not recklessly or on the spur of the moment, but after lots of careful, business-like consideration!

Source: Western Animation / Rugrats

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