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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having a strong motive; -- of people. Opposite of unmotivated.

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of motivate.
  • adjective Enthusiastic, especially about striving toward a goal.

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  • adjective provided with a motive or given incentive for action

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