motivate (Meaning)
motivate (v)
give an incentive for action
motivate (n.)
To provide with a motive; to move; impel; induce; incite.
Synonyms & Antonyms of motivate
FAQs About the word motivate
give an incentive for actionTo provide with a motive; to move; impel; induce; incite.
entice, force, stimulate, persuade, inspire, induce,encourage, propel, tempt, incite
appease, subdue, soothe,calm, subdue, soothe, appease, calm, tranquillize,placate
The motivational speaker's words left a lasting impression on the audience.
Financial rewards often motivate people to work harder.
The fear of failure can be a powerful motivator for some.
The desire to make a difference motivated her to pursue a career in social work.