en·cour·age·ment 
(ĕn-kûrĭj-mənt, -kŭr-)
(ĕn-kûrĭj-mənt, -kŭr-)n.
1. The act of encouraging.
2. The state of being encouraged.
3. One that encourages.
- contradistinctive
- contradistinctively
- contradistinguish
- contrafactual
- contragestation
- contragestive
- contrail
- contraindicate
- contraindication
- contraindicative
- contralateral
- contralto
- contraposition
- take effect
- take exception
- take five
- take five/ten
- take for
- take for a ride
- take for granted
- take hat off to
- take heart
- take hold
- take-home pay
- take in