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DEFINITION: v. To inspire and motivate people to do great things, by issuing petty threats. n. A kind and gentle threat.
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Subspire
Created by: ancientSept
Pronunciation: sub-spy-ur
Sentence: She supspired Johnny to do his homework.
Etymology: sub - meh. spire- took it off of inspire.
Portentuate
Created by: Fenners
Pronunciation:
Sentence: Please portentuate me!
Etymology:
Inspirrorize
Created by: costellogreg
Pronunciation: in-SPY-ro-rize
Sentence: "My mom wanted me to be valedictorian, so she inspirrorized me, saying she'd stop loving me if I ever got a 'B.'"
Etymology: Inspire + Terrorize
Prostasize
Created by: MarilynMonRobot
Pronunciation: Pra-Sta-Size
Sentence: While trying to get my husband to donate to "Toys for Tots" I had to prostasize his idea of laying on the couch by telling him "I might not be able to get you your new paintball gun after all..."
Etymology: Prostate - Male Body Part + Size - To cease/rip off
Ameliorbait
Created by: darlingdiva
Pronunciation: a-mel-ior-bate
Sentence:
Etymology: Taken from "ameliorate"--to make a situation better or more tolerable, and "bait"--to entice, especially by trickery or strategy.
Waronterrorlingus
Created by: Madamemojo
Pronunciation:
Sentence:
Etymology: war+on+terror+lingus
Threatspiration
Created by: fmgene
Pronunciation: threat -spir- ation
Sentence: I've been threatspired into volunteering at the local shelter
Etymology: threat + inspiration
Threatentice
Created by: artr
Pronunciation: θretnentīs
Sentence: The boss is famous for his ability to threatentice his sales staff. "If you don't make time to get your paperwork done, I just might not have time to sign your commission checks" can be quite motivating.
Etymology: threaten (state one's intention to take hostile action against someone in retribution for something done or not done) + entice (attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage)
Fauxerce
Created by: DarthWader
Pronunciation: foh ers
Sentence: In exasperation, Nancy began to fauxerce her children, "If you don't start picking up those toys by the count of three, I'm selling your bodies to research. One... Two... Three... Harry! Get the Escalade!"
Etymology: faux (fake) + coerce (persuade by using force or threats)
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