What is the best verb for "encouragement" ?
What is the best verb for "encouragement" in the following example? You did not encourage me to speak up about this problem? (meaning to suggest that the other party did not especially welcome conversation on the issue)?
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¿No te gustó mi comentario? o Me sentí que no querías siguir platicando sobre ese tema.
Tu no me animaste para hablar de este problema. (using the informal "tu")
Usted no me animo para para hablar de este problema. (using the formal "usted")