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1. v. give an incentive for action Source: wordnet
2. To provide with a motive; to move; impel; induce; incite. -- Mo`ti*va"tion (#), n. William James. Source: webster
3. To provide with a motive; to move; impel; induce; incite. --Mo`ti*va"tion (#), n. William James. Source: adambom
4. v:100 v. give an incentive for action Source: ecdict

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motive action give impel incentive incite induce james move provide

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