URGE
\ˈɜːd͡ʒ], \ˈɜːdʒ], \ˈɜː_dʒ]\
Definitions of URGE
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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urge on or encourage esp. by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
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an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses"
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urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
By Princeton University
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To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
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To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
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To provoke; to exasperate.
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To press hard upon; to follow closely
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To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with; as, to urge an ore with intense heat.
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To press onward or forward.
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To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.
By Oddity Software
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To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
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To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
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To provoke; to exasperate.
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To press hard upon; to follow closely
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To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with; as, to urge an ore with intense heat.
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To press onward or forward.
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To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.
By Noah Webster.
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To persuade onward; to drive; to seek to influence; to present insistently.
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To insist earnestly.
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Urged.
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Urging.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
