Definitions For Spurring
noun
- A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
- A sharp pointed object that is attached to the heel of a horse rider's boot and that is pressed into the horse's side to make the horse go faster
- Something that makes you want to do something or that causes something to happen
- A mass of sharp rock on the side of a mountain
verb
- To encourage (someone) to do or achieve something
- To cause (something) to happen or to happen more quickly
- To urge (a horse) to go faster by pushing spurs into its sides
Is Spurrings a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
NO
Scrabble US
NO
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
NO
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16
The word Spurring is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Spurring in a Sentence
- The threat of losing its only sports franchise was the spur the city council needed to finally do something about the rising crime rate
- A weak wall that might need a spur
- The reward spurred them to work harder.
- Lower interest rates should spur economic growth.
- He spurred the horse onward.