urge
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(verb) force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies" |
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Synonyms: exhort, press, urge on |
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Related Words: advise, advocate, bear on, counsel, preach, push |
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(noun) a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?" |
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Synonyms: itch |
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Related Words: desire |
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(noun) an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses" |
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Synonyms: impulse |
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Related Words: abience, adience, motivation, motive, need, wanderlust |
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(verb) push for something |
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Synonyms: advocate, recommend |
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Related Words: advise, propose, suggest |
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(verb) urge on or encourage esp. by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers" |
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Synonyms: barrack, cheer, exhort, inspire, pep up, urge on |
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Related Words: cheerlead, encourage |
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