motive

As a verb motive is

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As nouns the difference between motive and stimulus

is that motive is an idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting while stimulus is anything that may have an impact or influence on a system.

As a verb motive

is to prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.

As an adjective motive

is causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move; as, a motive argument; motive power.

As a proper noun driver

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As a verb motive is

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Motive is a synonym of spur.

As a verb motive

is .

As a noun spur is

tire marks.

Gist is a related term of motive.

As verbs the difference between gist and motive

is that gist is to summarize, to extract and present the most important parts of while motive is .

As a noun gist

is the most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter.

As a noun zeal

is the fervor or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.

As a verb motive is

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Motive is a related term of provocation.

As a verb motive

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As a noun provocation is

the act of provoking, inciting or annoying someone into doing something.

In lang=en terms the difference between motive and proposal

is that motive is a motif; a theme or subject, especially one that is central to the work or often repeated while proposal is the offer by a party of what he has in view as to an intended business transaction, which, with acceptance, constitutes a contract.

As nouns the difference between motive and proposal

is that motive is an idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting while proposal is that which is proposed, or propounded for consideration or acceptance; a scheme or design; terms or conditions proposed; offer; as, to make proposals for a treaty of peace; to offer proposals for erecting a building; to make proposals of marriage.

As a verb motive

is to prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.

As an adjective motive

is causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move; as, a motive argument; motive power.

Target is a related term of motive.

As verbs the difference between target and motive

is that target is to aim something, especially a weapon, at (a target) while motive is .

As a noun target

is a butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile.

Significance is a related term of motive.

As a noun significance

is the extent to which something matters; importance.

As a verb motive is

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