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Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To enable, encourage, or incite, especially in order to do one's bidding; to fuel or spur.

idiomatic

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

put before put behind one put bread on the table put butter on one's bread put by put case

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