Spur to action Crossword Clue

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Spur to action Crossword Answer

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IMPEL

(5 letters)

STIMULUS

(8 letters)

EGGON

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. an instinctive motive
2. a strong restless desire
(verb)
1. force or impel in an indicated direction
2. push for something

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ACTION (noun)
1. a military engagement
2. a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
ACTION (verb)
1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
2. put in effect
SPUR (verb)
1. give heart or courage to
2. equip with spurs
SPUR (noun)
1. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
2. a sharp prod fixed to a rider’s heel and used to urge a horse onward

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

IMPEL
(5 letters)
STIMULUS
(8 letters)
EGGON
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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