Order
Order verb - To put into a particular arrangement.
Spur
Spur verb - To urge or push forward with or as if with a pointed object.
How words are described
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Villain Ball: Seized by Mal the captain in chapter 8, in order to spur on Julifer's Big Damn Heroes by mistreating and mocking her.
Source: Comic Book / Princess Ugg -
When he delivers one to Sloan in order to spur her, the overzeal makes her perpetrate a gross mistake on air.
Source: Series / The Newsroom -
The Supreme Intelligence of the Kree has committed monstrous atrocities against his own people in order to spur their evolutionary development.
Source: Evilutionary Biologist
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