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"Motive" Definition
noun
A motif in art, literature, or music.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
An emotion, desire, physiological need, or similar impulse that acts as an incitement to action.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Something (as a need or desire) that causes a person to act.
Source: Merriam-Webster
A recurrent phrase or figure that is developed through the course of a musical composition.
Source: Merriam-Webster
adjective
Causing or able to cause motion: motive power.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Impelling to action: motive pleas.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Of or constituting an incitement to action.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Moving or tending to move to action.
Source: Merriam-Webster
Of or relating to or the causing of motion .
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-transitive
To motivate.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary