verb/ɑ̃.ku.ʁa.ʒe/
to encourage; to motivate oneself; to encourage each other; to promote
“Elle m'encourage à toujours faire de mon mieux.” — She encourages me to always do my best.
Antonyms: décourager, se décourager
Inherited from Old French encoragier. By surface analysis, en- + courage + -er.