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    spur

    spur - Dictionary definition and meaning for word spur

    Definition
    (noun) a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
    Synonyms : goad , goading , prod , prodding , spurring , urging
    Example Sentence
    • the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
    Definition
    (noun) any sharply pointed projection
    Synonyms : acantha , spine
    Definition
    (noun) tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers Definition
    (noun) a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
    Synonyms : gad
    Example Sentence
    • cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on
    Definition
    (noun) a railway line connected to a trunk line
    Synonyms : branch line , spur track
    Definition
    (verb) incite or stimulate
    Example Sentence
    • The Academy was formed to spur research
    Definition
    (verb) give heart or courage to
    Synonyms : goad
    Definition
    (verb) strike with a spur Definition
    (verb) goad with spurs
    Example Sentence
    • the rider spurred his horse
    Definition
    (verb) equip with spurs
    Example Sentence
    • spur horses
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for spur

spur gear is spiked wheel that is used in gear of automobiles, which ENCOURAGES the wheel to move forward

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spur means leg. Kick with the leg to push someone front. A child uses leg to move forward by kicking its leg against a any base.

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