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spurring vs spur

spur vs spurring

spurring and spur both are nouns.

spurring is not a verb while spur is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spurring Yes No No No
spur Yes No Yes No
As nouns, spurring and spur are synonyms defined as:
  • spurring and spur: a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
Other synonyms of spurring include goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging.
spurring (noun) spur (noun)
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
a railway line connected to a trunk line
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
any sharply pointed projection
spurring (verb) spur (verb)
goad with spurs
equip with spurs
strike with a spur
give heart or courage to
incite or stimulate
Difference between spurring and spur

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