spurring
Definitions
Noun
- A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
Verb
- Incite or stimulate
- Give heart or courage to
- Strike with a spur
- Goad with spurs
- Equip with spurs
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "spurring".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sitting | 2 | 96 |
| 2 | setting | 2 | 60 |
| 3 | singing | 2 | 47 |
| 4 | seeking | 2 | 44 |
| 5 | serving | 2 | 38 |
| 6 | ceiling | 2 | 31 |
| 7 | selling | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | searching | 2 | 23 |
| 9 | saving | 2 | 21 |
| 10 | sailing | 2 | 20 |
| 11 | assuming | 3 | 17 |
| 12 | staying | 2 | 17 |
| 13 | stirring | 2 | 16 |
| 14 | seeming | 2 | 14 |
| 15 | assessing | 3 | 10 |
| 16 | assigning | 3 | 9 |
| 17 | soaking | 2 | 9 |
| 18 | sipping | 2 | 8 |
| 19 | sucking | 2 | 8 |
| 20 | signing | 2 | 7 |
| 21 | skiing | 2 | 7 |
| 22 | slowing | 2 | 6 |
| 23 | seating | 2 | 5 |
| 24 | siding | 2 | 5 |
| 25 | soaring | 2 | 5 |
| 26 | asserting | 3 | 4 |
| 27 | sagging | 2 | 4 |
| 28 | sealing | 2 | 4 |
| 29 | snowing | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | soothing | 2 | 4 |
| 31 | citing | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | sighting | 2 | 3 |
| 33 | slaying | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | swaying | 2 | 3 |
| 35 | ceasing | 2 | 2 |
| 36 | searing | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | seeping | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | spying | 2 | 2 |
| 39 | surging | 2 | 2 |
| 40 | assailing | 3 | 1 |
| 41 | sacking | 2 | 1 |
| 42 | sapping | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | seizing | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | sinning | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | sobbing | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | sopping | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | subbing | 2 | 1 |
| 48 | summing | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | sunning | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | ceding | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | ostling | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | safing | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | saling | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | salling | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | seeding | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | seeling | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | seething | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | serling | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | sieling | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | sieving | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | siting | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | sizing | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | slurring | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | socking | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | souring | 3 | 0 |
| 66 | stewing | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | suiting | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | surfing | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | syring | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "spurring".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spring | 1 | 127 |
| 2 | surprising | 3 | 30 |
| 3 | springs | 1 | 21 |
| 4 | pouring | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | purring | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | sparring | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | surging | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | purging | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | sparing | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | spurting | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | spurning | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | spurling | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | slurring | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | splurging | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | scurrying | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | surfing | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | spurlin | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | spurgin | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | souring | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | sputtering | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "spurring" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "spurring" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "spurring" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "spurring".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sparring | 2 | 3 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 69
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
DOE Completes Largest Land Transfer Yet in Oak Ridge, Spurring New Economic Growth
Mar 10, 2026 Department of Energy (.gov)
Mar 10, 2026 Department of Energy (.gov)
Luke Kornet on spurring ‘Magic City Monday’ cancellation: ‘Needed to be done’
Mar 10, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 10, 2026 The New York Times

