Definitions
There are 13 meanings of the word
Spurred.
Spurred - as a noun
A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
Example: "The ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
goadgoadingproddingspurringurgingTubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
A sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
Example: "Cowboys know not to squat with their spurs on"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gadA railway line connected to a trunk line
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
branch linespur trackHypernyms (Closely Related)
linerail linerailway lineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Spurred - as a verb
Incite or stimulate
Example: "The academy was formed to spur research"
Strike with a spur
Goad with spurs
Example: "The rider spurred his horse"
Equip with spurs
Example: "Spur horses"
Spurred - as an adjective
Wearing spurs.
Example: "A booted and spurred cowboy"
Furnished with a spur or spurs; having shoots like spurs.
Example: "A spurred corolla"
Affected with spur, or ergot.
Example: "Spurred rye"
Example Sentences
"The coach's pep talk spurred the team to victory."
"Her success story spurred me to work harder."
"The economic downturn spurred companies to downsize."
"The threat of a deadline spurred me into action."
"The criticism spurred him to improve his performance."
Word Game Points
Is SPURRED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spurred is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPURRED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is SPURRED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spurred is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPURRED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is SPURRED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spurred is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPURRED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.