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jmdict 1403760 Active (id: 1963002)
促す [ichi1,news2,nf27]
うながす [ichi1,news2,nf27]
1. [v5s,vt]
▶ to urge
▶ to encourage
▶ to press
▶ to prompt
▶ to draw (attention to)
2. [v5s,vt]
▶ to stimulate (e.g. growth)
▶ to hasten (e.g. development)
▶ to quicken
▶ to accelerate
▶ to promote

Conjugations


History:
2. A 2017-10-31 09:41:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2017-10-30 21:22:59  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, daij
  Comments:
Splitting.
  Diff:
@@ -19,0 +20 @@
+<gloss>to encourage</gloss>
@@ -22,3 +23,7 @@
-<gloss>to suggest</gloss>
-<gloss>to demand</gloss>
-<gloss>to stimulate</gloss>
+<gloss>to draw (attention to)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v5s;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<gloss>to stimulate (e.g. growth)</gloss>
+<gloss>to hasten (e.g. development)</gloss>
@@ -26,2 +31,2 @@
-<gloss>to incite</gloss>
-<gloss>to invite (attention to)</gloss>
+<gloss>to accelerate</gloss>
+<gloss>to promote</gloss>

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