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▸ verb:  To prod (a mount) with spurs.
▸ verb:  To prod into greater activity, speed, or diligence.
▸ verb:  To speed up.

Similar:
spur, rowel, goad, spike, prod, spiculate, spile, spud, spang, push, more...

Opposite:
slow down, decelerate, brake, ease up, reduce speed

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Similar:
spur, rowel, goad, spike, prod, spiculate, spile, spud, spang, push, more...

Opposite:
slow down, decelerate, brake, ease up, reduce speed



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