ALL meanings of motivate
mo·ti·vate
M m - transitive verb motivate stimulate to act 1
- transitive verb motivate prompt, provoke 1
- noun motivate Provide (someone) with a motive for doing something. 1
- verb with object motivate to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel. 1
- verb motivate If you are motivated by something, especially an emotion, it causes you to behave in a particular way. 0
- verb motivate If someone motivates you to do something, they make you feel determined to do it. 0
- verb motivate to give incentive to 0
- verb transitive motivate to provide with, or affect as, a motive or motives; incite or impel 0