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Edited vs Encouraged - What's the difference?

edited | encouraged |

As verbs the difference between edited and encouraged

is that edited is (edit) while encouraged is (encourage).

As an adjective edited

is having been altered from the original version: being something that someone has edited.

edited

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • having been altered from the original version: being something that someone has edited
  • Antonyms

    * unedited

    Verb

    (head)
  • (edit)
  • A user edited this page

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    encouraged

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (encourage)

  • encourage

    English

    Verb

    (encourag)
  • To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
  • I encouraged him during his race.
  • To spur on, strongly recommend.
  • We encourage the use of bicycles in the town centre.
  • To foster, give help or patronage
  • ''The royal family has always encouraged the arts in word and deed

    Synonyms

    * (l) * (l)

    Antonyms

    * discourage

    Derived terms

    * encouragement * encouraging * encouragingly