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Definition of Motivate
1. Verb. Give an incentive for action. "They motivate him to write the letter"; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"
Exact synonyms: Actuate, Incite, Move, Prompt, Propel
Generic synonyms: Cause, Do, Make
Related verbs: Affect, Impress, Move, Strike, Move
Derivative terms: Act, Incitation, Incitement, Motivation, Motivation, Motivation, Motivative, Motivator, Motive, Propulsion
Generic synonyms: Cause, Do, Make
Related verbs: Affect, Impress, Move, Strike, Move
Derivative terms: Act, Incitation, Incitement, Motivation, Motivation, Motivation, Motivative, Motivator, Motive, Propulsion
Definition of Motivate
1. v. t. To provide with a motive; to move; impel; induce; incite.
Definition of Motivate
1. to provide with an incentive [v -VATED, -VATING, -VATES]