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Collocations for spur - noun

1. on horse rider's boots

… OF SPURS

pair

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VERB + spur

dig in, dig into sth
He dug his spurs into the horse's flank.

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2. encouragement

ADJECTIVE

great, powerful

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VERB + spur

act as, be
give (sb), provide (sb with)

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PREPOSITION

spur for
The research provided a spur for reform.
spur to
a spur to action

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Collocations for spur - verb

Spur is used with these nouns as the object:
debate, demand, development, economy, growth, horse, innovation, investment, sale

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