Motivate
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Motivate" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 15 crossword solutions for Motivate.

We most recently saw this clue in The New York Times Crossword.

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Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 30 Jul 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 3 Sep 2016

Crossword Answers

4 letters

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"

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"

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?"

STIR
A rapid active commotion

5 letters

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

6 letters

INCITE
Provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"

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

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

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

INCENT

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"

7 letters

ENTHUSE
Utter with enthusiasm

ACTUATE
Give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"

INSPIRE
Supply the inspiration for; "The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work"