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recreate vs encourage

encourage vs recreate

recreate and encourage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recreate No No Yes No
encourage No No Yes No
As verbs, encourage is a hypernym of recreate; that is, encourage is a word with a broader meaning than recreate:
  • recreate: give encouragement to
  • encourage: inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
recreate (verb) encourage (verb)
give new life or energy to spur on
form anew in the imagination; recollect and re-form in the mind inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
produce or make another of contribute to the progress or growth of
make a replica of
give encouragement to
engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
Difference between recreate and encourage

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