from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A climbing iron; a crampon.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A gaff attached to the leg of a gamecock.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A lateral ridge projecting from a mountain or mountain range.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A short or stunted branch of a tree.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
To incite or stimulate: "A business tax cut is needed to spur industrial investment” ( New York Times).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To urge (a horse) on by the use of spurs.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-intransitive
To proceed in haste.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To ride quickly by spurring a horse.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To urge (a horse) on with .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To incite to action or accelerated growth or development .
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To put spurs on.
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To spur one's horse on.
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