Motiving

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  • v. Present participle of motive.
    • Word Usage
    "And through all the talk, through the busy routine of the place, in the men and women working in the hospital, there emerged always that something unseen, -- Idea, Will, Spirit, the motiving force of the whole."
    Equivalent
    causative   
    Verb Form
    motived    motives    motiving   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    figure    pattern    design   
    Cross Reference
    motif    leading motive    motive power   
    Variant
    leading    motivo   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cause    reason    incentive    stimulus    inducement   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    automotive    emotive    locomotive    nonautomotive   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    feeling    impulse    intention    principle    reason   
     
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