Definisi : ~ so. on, memberikan /peransang, pendorong/ kpd sso: the spectators yelled at the runners to ~ them on, para penonton menjerit-jerit memberikan perangsang kpd pelari-pelari. (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 3. insist on, stress, menekankan, menegaskan: the need for action has been ~d by the nation’s leaders, pemimpin-pemimpin negara itu menekankan betapa perlunya utk bertindak; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : 2. press, menggesa, mendesak: his father ~d him to complete the course before getting married, bapanya mendesaknya supaya menamatkan kursus itu sebelum berkahwin; “Make haste,” he ~d, “or we’ll be late”, “Cepat,” gesanya “kalau tdk kita lambat”; he ~d that they should rebel against their oppressor, dia mendesak supaya mereka memberontak menentang penindas mereka; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : vt 1. drive or force (an animal) memacu: he ~d his horse forward with his whip, dia memacu kudanya ke depan dgn cemeti; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)
Definisi : n dorongan: he has always had an ~ to write, dia sentiasa mempunyai dorongan utk menulis; as soon as he saw the mountain he felt an ~ to climb, sebaik saja dia nampak gunung itu, dia rasa ada dorongan utk mendakinya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)