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The act of insisting or convincing
“While behind bars, he takes up boxing at the urging of the warden and finds a new desire to do something with his life.”
An act or instance of persuading, or of being persuaded, to do or believe something
Support for an idea or cause
Something that motivates or provokes a person or thing into action
The fact or quality of demanding or urging that something is the case or should be done
A suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action, especially one put forward by an authoritative body
A constant and insistent demanding
The act of endorsing something, usually by being complimentary
Being the reason for
Forceful, dynamic or vigorous in nature
Present participle for to ask someone to do something in an urgent manner
“I would do my best to urge my husband to buy me a new pair of Dolce and Gabbana sneakers.”
Present participle for to encourage someone to continue or succeed
“The game still looked in the balance, and Rhodes continued to urge Kendal on with his constant ranting from the back.”
Present participle for to advocate earnestly and persistently
“With experts warning that the market is sitting on the biggest bubble ever, it is time to urge caution.”
Present participle for to persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats
Present participle for to persuade someone to do something
Present participle for to convince or manipulate
Present participle for to campaign or advocate on an issue or for change, typically politically
Present participle for to hasten the speed or progress of
Present participle for to plead or put forward strongly
Present participle for to continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way
Present participle for to make a loud, deep cry, typically with passion or intensity
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