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If we want that to change, then all of us have to encourage our legislators to make funding community policing a priority.

It would definitely be wrong for TLC to encourage us to gawk at these men but their story is worth investigating nonetheless.

That tends to encourage large and small holders alike to consider turning their weakened rubles into other currencies.

In the eyes of many pro-life advocates, securing rights for pregnant women is one more way to encourage women to stay pregnant.

Educated voters will not be allowed to share pens, as the commission said it would encourage them to bring personal pens.

This and several other things were said by Sieur de Biancourt to encourage his people.

And, incidentally, to encourage retiring and diffident lady interviewers.

Very soon I induced my directors to adopt the view that the railway company must encourage and help the project.

The King of Portugal was a powerful ruler and anxious for new possessions, yet he did not encourage Magellan.

Let us remember that "if we suffer tamely a lawless attack upon our liberty, we encourage it, and involve others in our doom!"

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On this page you'll find 256 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to encourage, such as: boost, buoy, embolden, hearten, inspire, and reassure.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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