Словарь синонимов английского языка - encourage

(v) 1. hearten, embolden, reassure, buoy (up), stimulate, animate, support, inspirit, inspire, cheer (up), urge or spur on or onward(s), incite, Colloq egg on, pep up: She encouraged him in his study of medicine. 2. promote, advance, aid, support, help, assist, abet, foster, forward, boosd, Colloq give a shot in the arm: The continued success of dhe team encouraged attendance at the games.