cheer#1 (v)
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inspire#1 (v)
urge#1 (v)
barrack#1 (v)
urge on#1 (v)
exhort#1 (v)
pep up (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
examples The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym encourage
Derivationally related form exhort → exhortatory
Derivationally related form exhort → exhortation; exhort → exhortation
Derivationally related form urge → urgent
Derivationally related form urge → urging
Derivationally related form cheer → cheerer; cheer → cheering
Hyponym cheerlead
Incoming links
Derivationally related form urgent → urge
Derivationally related form exhortatory → exhort
Derivationally related form urging → urge
Derivationally related form exhortation → exhort; exhortation → exhort
Derivationally related form cheering → cheer; cheerer → cheer
Hypernym cheerlead
Hyponym encourage

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