(music) Used as, or relating to, a motif.

(music) In accordance with, or by means of, a motif.

(obsolete) An idea or communication that makes one want to act, especially from spiritual sources; a divine prompting.

(transitive) To prompt or incite by a motive or motives; to move.

Causing motion; having power to move, or tending to move / Relating to motion and/or to its cause

agent noun of motivate; one who motivates.

plural of motive

Willingness of action especially in behavior. / The action of motivating. / Something which motivates. / An incentive or reason for doing something.

(transitive) To provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage. / (transitive) To animate; to propel; to cause to take action

Effectively providing an incentive.