| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. Something that causes and encourages a given response: encouragement, fillip, impetus, impulse, incentive, inducement, motivation, prod, push, spur, stimulant, stimulation, stimulator. See CAUSE. 2. Something that incites especially a violent response: goad, incitation, incitement, instigation, provocation, trigger. See CAUSE.
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