Defenition of the word urge
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Defenition of the word urge
- To push for something.
- To force or impel in a given direction.
- To spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts.
- An instinctive motive.
- A strong restless desire.
- urge on or encourage esp. by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
- push for something
- an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses"
- a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?"
- force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies"
- urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
- push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"
- a strong restless desire
- an instinctive motive
- force or impel in an indicated direction
- spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
Synonyms for the word urge
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- advocate
- barrack
- cheer
- convince
- exhort
- impel
- impulse
- induce
- insist
- inspire
- itch
- pep up
- persist
- persuade
- press
- prompt
- recommend
- urge on
Hyponyms for the word urge
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- abience
- adience
- advocate
- bear on
- cheerlead
- death instinct
- death wish
- hurry
- itchy feet
- preach
- push
- rush
- thanatos
- wanderlust
Hypernyms for the word urge
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- advise
- counsel
- desire
- encourage
- motivation
- motive
- need
- propose
- rede
- suggest
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