Synonyms of shots in the arm

shots in the arm

phrase

plural of shot in the arm

as in incentives

something that arouses action or activity

Getting laid off was the shot in the arm he needed to go back to school.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• incentives
• encouragements
• impetuses
• motivations
• reasons
• incitations
• stimuli
• impulses
• stimulants
• yeasts
• spurs
• provocations
• catalysts
• incitements
• instigations
• momenta
• invitations
• momentums
• considerations
• causes
• fuels
• motives
• boosts
• goads
• grounds
• inducements
• occasions
• antecedents
• sparks
• catalyzers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disincentives
• counterincentives
• counter-incentives