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spurred Definition and Meaning in English (spurred definition)

verb
Synonyms:encouragedmotivatedstimulated
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Spurred definition: To have urged or stimulated someone or something to act or develop more quickly.

Definitions of Spurred

  1. 1verb

    To have urged or stimulated someone or something to act or develop more quickly.

  2. 2verb

    To have fitted a horse with spurs or to have urged it forward with spurs.

Example Sentences

casual

“The coach's words spurred the team to victory.”

business

“The new policy spurred economic growth in the region.”

casual

“He spurred his horse forward with a gentle kick.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivespur
third person singularspurs
present participlespurring
nounspur
pluralspurs

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