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Word: urge (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A strong desire; an itch to do something.

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Verb:

  • transitive obsolete: To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with; as, to urge an ore with intense heat.
  • transitive To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.
  • transitive To present in an urgent manner; to insist upon.
  • transitive To press onward or forward.
  • transitive To press the mind or will of; to persuasion, or importunity.
  • transitive To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
  • transitive To provoke; to exasperate.

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