encourage

Entry Definition
s/he makes h/ feel brave; s/he inspires h/ with courage, encourages h/
s/he encourages h/ or gives h/ courage by talking to h/
s/he does things to gain h/ favor, coaxes h/; s/he encourages h/ (especially, to stop doing something harmful to self)
s/he encourages it
s/he urges h/ on, encourages h/