encourage to do



encourage someone to do something

to inspire or stimulate someone to do something; to give someone the courage to do something. We encouraged her to develop her musical talents. He encouraged himself to study hard so he could make it into medical school.
See also: encourage

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JokŪBas-Lithuanian
&Aelig;Thelred-Anglo-Saxon
Vicentebee-THEN-te (Spanish), bee-SEN-te (Latin American Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
AlaattİN-Turkish
Margarid-Armenian
Shulamit-Hebrew