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Definition of motive
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of motive is as below...
Motive
(a.)
Causing
motion;
having
power to move, or
tending
to move; as, a
motive
argument;
motive
power..
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Men-pleaser
::
Men-pleaser
(n.) One whose
motive
is to
please
men or the
world,
rather
than God..
Derail
::
Derail
(v. t.) To cause to run off from the rails of a
railroad,
as a
locomotive..
Take
::
Take (v. t.) To
admit,
as,
something
presented
to the mind; not to
dispute;
to
allow;
to
accept;
to
receive
in
thought;
to
entertain
in
opinion;
to
understand;
to
interpret;
to
regard
or look upon; to
consider;
to
suppose;
as, to take a thing for
granted;
this I take to be man's
motive;
to take men for
spies..
Pedomotive
::
Pedomotive
(a.) Moved or
worked
by the
action
of the foot or feet on a pedal or
treadle.
Equilibrium
::
Equilibrium
(n.) A
balancing
of the mind
between
motives
or
reasons,
with
consequent
indecision
and
doubt..
Potential
::
Potential
(n.) The
energy
of an
electrical
charge
measured
by its power to do work;
hence,
the
degree
of
electrification
as
referred
to some
standard,
as that of the
earth;
electro-motive
force..
Mortify
::
Mortify
(v. i.) To
practice
penance
from
religious
motives;
to
deaden
desires
by
religious
discipline.
Figure
::
Figure
(n.) A form of
melody
or
accompaniment
kept up
through
a
strain
or
passage;
a
musical
or
motive;
a
florid
embellishment.
Medusoid
::
Medusoid
(a.) Like a
medusa;
having
the
fundamental
structure
of a
medusa,
but
without
a
locomotive
disk; -- said of the
sessile
gonophores
of
hydroids..
Coulomb
::
Coulomb
(n.) The
standard
unit of
quantity
in
electrical
measurements.
It is the
quantity
of
electricity
conveyed
in one
second
by the
current
produced
by an
electro-motive
force of one volt
acting
in a
circuit
having
a
resistance
of one ohm, or the
quantity
transferred
by one
ampere
in one
second.
Formerly
called
weber..
Self-examination
::
Self-examination
(n.) An
examination
into one's own
state,
conduct,
and
motives,
particularly
in
regard
to
religious
feelings
and
duties..
Emotive
::
Emotive
(a.)
Attended
by, or
having
the
character
of,
emotion..
Wheel
::
Wheel (n.) A
circular
frame
turning
about an axis; a
rotating
disk,
whether
solid,
or a frame
composed
of an outer rim,
spokes
or
radii,
and a
central
hub or nave, in which is
inserted
the axle, -- used for
supporting
and
conveying
vehicles,
in
machinery,
and for
various
purposes;
as, the wheel of a
wagon,
of a
locomotive,
of a mill, of a
watch,
etc..
Smokestack
::
Smokestack
(n.) A
chimney;
esp., a pipe
serving
as a
chimney,
as the pipe which
carries
off the smoke of a
locomotive,
the
funnel
of a steam
vessel,
etc..
Persist
::
Persist
(v. i.) To stand firm; to be fixed and
unmoved;
to stay; to
continue
steadfastly;
especially,
to
continue
fixed in a
course
of
conduct
against
opposing
motives;
to
persevere;
--
sometimes
conveying
an
unfavorable
notion,
as of
doggedness
or
obstinacy..
Reason
::
Reason
(n.) A
thought
or a
consideration
offered
in
support
of a
determination
or an
opinion;
a just
ground
for a
conclusion
or an
action;
that which is
offered
or
accepted
as an
explanation;
the
efficient
cause of an
occurrence
or a
phenomenon;
a
motive
for an
action
or a
determination;
proof,
more or less
decisive,
for an
opinion
or a
conclusion;
principle;
efficient
cause;
final
cause;
ground
of
argument..
Diagnosis
::
Diagnosis
(n.)
Critical
perception
or
scrutiny;
judgment
based on such
scrutiny;
esp.,
perception
of, or
judgment
concerning,
motives
and
character..
Headlight
::
Headlight
(n.) A
light,
with a
powerful
reflector,
placed
at the head of a
locomotive,
or in front of it, to throw light on the track at
night,
or in going
through
a dark
tunnel..
Promotive
::
Promotive
(a.)
Tending
to
advance,
promote,
or
encourage..
Materially
::
Materially
(adv.)
In an
important
manner
or
degree;
essentaily;
as, it
materially
concern
us to know the real
motives
of our
actions..
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