motivate
/ˈməʊ.tɪ.veɪt/verb
Middle School
1
To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage; to actuate.
2
To animate; to propel; to cause to take action.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing