motivate (redirected from motivators)

mo·ti·vate  (mt-vt)

tr.v. mo·ti·vat·ed, mo·ti·vat·ing, mo·ti·vates

To provide with an incentive; move to action; impel.

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moti·vator n.

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motivate [ˈməʊtɪˌveɪt]

vb

(tr) to give incentive to

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

motivate - give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career" incite, prompt, propel, actuate, move cause, do, make - give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident" impress, strike, affect, move - have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd" move - arouse sympathy or compassion in; "Her fate moved us all"

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motivate

verb

1. inspire, drive, stimulate, provoke, lead, move, cause, prompt, stir, trigger, set off, induce, arouse, prod, get going, instigate, impel, actuate, give incentive to, inspirit His hard work was motivated by a need to achieve.

2. stimulate, drive, inspire, stir, arouse, get going, galvanize, incentivize How do you motivate people to work hard and efficiently?

Translations

motivate [ˈməʊtɪveɪt] VT → motivar
to be motivated to do sth → tener motivación or estar motivado para hacer algo
he is highly motivated → tiene una fuerte motivación, está muy motivado
the campaign is politically motivated → la campaña tiene una motivación política

motivate [ˈməʊtɪveɪt] vt → motiver
to motivate sb to do sth → inciter qn à faire qch

motivate

vt → motivieren

motivate [ˈməʊtɪˌveɪt] vt (act, decision) → dare origine a, motivare; (person) → spingere, motivare