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spurred

/spɜːd/

/spɜrd/

spurredadjective

more spurred

Comp.

most spurred

Super.

/spɜːd/

/spɜrd/

Translations

подстёгнутый

The spurred horse galloped faster.

Подстёгнутый конь поскакал быстрее.

стимулированный

The spurred economy showed signs of recovery.

Стимулированная экономика показала признаки восстановления.

Definitions

Having a spur or spurs; equipped with a pointed device on the heel of a boot used by riders to urge a horse forward.

The cowboy wore spurred boots as he prepared to ride the horse.

Motivated or driven by a particular factor or influence.

Her spurred determination to succeed was evident in her relentless work ethic.

Having a spur-like projection, especially in certain plants and animals.

The spurred orchid displays a long nectar spur at the back of each flower.

Synonyms

spurverb

spurred

Past Simple

spurred

Past Simple

spurred

Past Participle

spurring

Gerund

/spɜː/

/spɜr/

Translations

побуждать

The coach's words spurred the team to victory.

Слова тренера побудили команду к победе.

стимулировать

The government plans to spur economic growth with new policies.

Правительство планирует стимулировать экономический рост новыми мерами.

подстегивать

The success of the project spurred him to take on more challenges.

Успех проекта подстегнул его взяться за новые задачи.

Additional translations

подгонять

побуждать к действию

ускорять

Definitions

To urge or encourage someone to do something.

The coach's motivational speech spurred the team to victory.

To stimulate or incite a particular action or process.

The new policy is expected to spur economic growth in the region.

To urge a horse (or other riding animal) forward by pressing it with spurs.

She spurred her horse and galloped across the field.

Synonyms

spurnoun

Definitions

A device with a small spike or a spiked wheel that is worn on a rider's heel and used for urging a horse forward.

The cowboy's boots were equipped with spurs to help control his horse.

A thing that prompts or encourages someone; an incentive.

The promise of a bonus acted as a spur for the employees to increase their productivity.

A projection from a mountain or mountain range.

The hikers set up camp on a spur overlooking the valley.

A short branch road or railway line.

The new industrial park is connected to the main highway by a spur road.

A sharp, pointed growth on a plant, especially a modified leaf or stem.

The rose bush had several spurs that needed to be pruned.

A sharp, horny outgrowth on the leg of certain birds or other animals, used in fighting or defense.

The rooster’s spur left a deep scratch on his arm.

spuradjective

Definitions

Branching off from a main route, line, or structure; secondary or subsidiary.

The factory is served by a spur railway line.