motivate
Example Sentences
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Demonstrations forced Ne Win's resignation, but Myanmar's military chain of command continued to Min Aung Hlaing, also rumoured to be motivated by superstition.
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Delivery apps also have various mechanisms to motivate workers, though in many cases the features only add stress.
Even the academics who are not motivated by money find industry opportunities hard to resist.
In a secular age, it takes real effort to imagine the terror of sin that motivated people like Perpetua, but it is crucial to understanding the resolve she showed in that arena.
Within Wells, investment bankers are more motivated and collaborative across the firm, according to people who work there.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.