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have vs encourage

encourage vs have

have is a noun but encourage is not a noun.

have and encourage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
have Yes No Yes No
encourage No No Yes No
As verbs, encourage is a hyponym of have; that is, encourage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than have:
  • have: cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
  • encourage: spur on
Other hyponyms of have include decide, persuade, bring, solicit, let, lead, inspire, instigate, prompt, suborn, compel, obligate, oblige.
have (noun) encourage (noun)
a person who possesses great material wealth
have (verb) encourage (verb)
cause to be born spur on
suffer from; be ill with inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) contribute to the progress or growth of
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
undergo
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have sex with; archaic use
organize or be responsible for
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
achieve a point or goal
get something; come into possession of
have ownership or possession of
receive willingly something given or offered
have a personal or business relationship with someone
have as a feature
be confronted with
Difference between have and encourage

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