motive

1. Causing or able to cause motion: motive power.

2. Impelling to action: motive pleas.

3. Of or constituting an incitement to action.

4. Moving or tending to move to action.

5. Of or relating to or the causing of motion .

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1. A motif in art, literature, or music.

2. An emotion, desire, physiological need, or similar impulse that acts as an incitement to action.

3. Something (as a need or desire) that causes a person to act.

4. A recurrent phrase or figure that is developed through the course of a musical composition.

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1. To motivate.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
motive	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
et	2
to	2
ti	2
te	2
om	4
oi	2
oe	2
mo	4
mi	4
me	4
em	4
it	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
met	5
voe	6
vim	8
vie	6
vet	6
tom	5
toe	3
tie	3
emo	5
mot	5
moi	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
emit	6
omit	6
item	6
move	9
time	6
tome	6
mote	6
mite	6
veto	7
vote	7

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
movie	10
vomit	10

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
motive	11