verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

advance, advocate, encourage, boost

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Example Sentences

Example:He was advanced to the position of vice president after several years of hard work.

Definition:To cause (someone) to progress or rise to a higher rank or position, especially in an organization or company.

From advance

Example:They are eager to advocate for the implementation of stricter environmental regulations.

Definition:To publicly support or plead for something, especially a cause or an idea.

From advocate

Example:She encouraged her children to try new things and develop their own interests.

Definition:To inspire (someone) to do something; to give support or confidence.

From encourage

Example:The new marketing campaign is designed to boost sales for the holiday season.

Definition:To increase (something) in size, numbers, quality, or spirit; to give new energy or vigor to.

From boost