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spurring

ADJECTIVE
provocative
Synonyms
STRONGEST
challenging disturbing exciting inspirational insulting offensive outrageous
WEAK
annoying galling goading heady incensing inciting influential intoxicating provoking pushing stimulant stimulating
Antonyms
STRONGEST
pleasing
WEAK
repressive suppressive unexciting unprovocative unstimulating
NOUN
acceleration
Synonyms
STRONG
dispatch expedition hurrying quickening stimulation
WEAK
hastening speeding up stepping up
Antonyms
STRONG
slowing
WEAK
deceleration deferral hindrance retardation slowing down

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