Encourage
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

EGG
Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds

HEN
Adult female bird

AID
The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"

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HELP
The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"

FUEL
Provide with fuel; "Oil fires the furnace"

FEED
Food for domestic livestock

EASE
Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"

BEAR
Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws

BACK
A support that you can lean against while sitting; "the back of the dental chair was adjustable"

WARN
Notify, usually in advance; "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions"

STIR
A rapid active commotion

ROOT
The part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support

RISE
Rise in rank or status; "Her new novel jumped high on the bestseller list"

PUSH
An effort to advance; "the army made a push toward the sea"

PULL
The act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"

PROD
Urge on; cause to act; "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window"

MOVE
Change residence, affiliation, or place of employment; "We moved from Idaho to Nebraska"; "The basketball player moved from one team to another"

URGE
A strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?"

SPUR
A sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward; "cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"

APFN

ABET
Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

PROP

CLAP

GIRD

PLUG

BUOY

ADJY

LIFT

CARE

SWAY

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EFFON

IMBUE

ROUSE

CARRY

FORCE

BOOST
The act of giving hope or support to someone

CHEER
The quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room"

IMPEL
Cause to move forward with force; "Steam propels this ship"

EGGON
Urge on; cause to act; "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window"

GEEUP

EASE

SERVE

PSYCH

DRIVE

BLOOM

TAUNT

CAUSE

CRAZE

GETTO

BRACE

SETUP

TOUCH

JUICE

PRICK

SPARK

KEYUP

RENEW

ENDUE

NURSE

SETON

STEEL

READY

HELP

HAIL

BACK

CALM

YELL

LIKE

FAVOR
An act of gracious kindness

EXALT
Fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

ELATE
Fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"

SPEED
A central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

RAISE
The act of raising something; "he responded with a lift of his eyebrow"; "fireman learn several different raises for getting ladders up"

PEPUP
Make more interesting or lively; "juice up a party"; "pep up your paper"

NUDGE
A slight push or shake

NERVE
The courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"

LIVEN
Make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"

GOFOR
Have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window"

FLUSH
Sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)

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SOLACE
The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her"

SECOND
The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield

PROMPT
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

PREACH
Deliver a sermon; "The minister is not preaching this Sunday"

PICKUP
The attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration; "his car has a lot of pickup"

INVITE
A colloquial expression for invitation; "he didn't get no invite to the party"

INDUCE
Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"

HASTEN
Cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"

FOMENT
Try to stir up public opinion

FAVOUR
An act of gracious kindness

EXALTS

ENJOIN
Issue an injunction

CHARGE
A special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"

BUOYUP
Keep afloat; "The life vest buoyed him up"

BUCKUP
Gain courage

BEARUP
Endure cheerfully; "She bore up under the enormous strain"

ASSURE
Be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"

ASSIST
(sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play

ASKFOR
Increase the likelihood of; "ask for trouble"; "invite criticism"

AROUSE
Stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

ADVICE
A proposal for an appropriate course of action