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Meanings of
spurring
in English
Portuguese
ferrão
Catalan
empenta
Spanish
acicate
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A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.
urging
spur
prod
prodding
goad
goading
Portuguese
ferrão
Usage of
spurring
in English
1
The government says the new rules also aim at
spurring
downstream investment.
2
But the legislation languished,
spurring
a final campaign to prevent the change.
3
Cooper credits industry friends and colleagues for
spurring
him to start Corenic.
4
Now aging infrastructure is wearing out,
spurring
the need for new investment.
5
It has been credited with
spurring
greater automation, competition and lower costs.
6
Such a move could end up
spurring
major losses at European banks.
7
It says that two factors were
spurring
the growth of the trade.
8
America's love for take-out is
spurring
a boom in food delivery start-ups.
9
The accolades are merely
spurring
Chattoo on to push for greater things.
10
The scheme is sometimes criticized for not
spurring
low-carbon investment fast enough.
11
And the six go at full speed,
spurring
incessantly through the valley.
12
He appeared in a desperate hurry, and was
spurring
his horse vigorously.
13
Then
spurring
his horse, he was out of sight in a moment.
14
No amount of
spurring
served to lengthen the stride of their horses.
15
If Catherine wasn't involved, what was
spurring
her visions about the Avenger?
16
The Talabas appeared to be much excited, and were
spurring
their horses.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
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spurring
spur
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
spur on
spur demand
spur forward
spur economic
spur more
More collocations
Translations for
spurring
Portuguese
ferrão
Catalan
empenta
incentiu
esperó
fible
fibló
agulló
estímul
Spanish
acicate
estímulo
incitación
exhorto
empujón
aguijoneo
Spurring
through the time
Spurring
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common