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urges |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb urge 2 of 3 senses of urge Sense 1 urge, urge on press, exhort => push bear on => preach, advocate Sense 3 cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up => cheerlead Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb urge 2 of 3 senses of urge Sense 1 urge, urge on press, exhort => push bear on => nudge => bull, bull through => preach, advocate => sermonize, sermonise, preachify, moralize, moralise Sense 3 cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up => cheerlead Entailment of verb urge Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb urge 3 senses of urge Sense 1 urge, urge on press, exhort => advise, counsel Sense 2 recommend, urge, advocate => propose, suggest, advise Sense 3 cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up => encourage Familiarity of verb urge urge used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb urge Sense 1 urge, urge on press, exhort => advise, counsel -------------- Sense 2 recommend, urge, advocate => propose, suggest, advise -------------- Sense 3 cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up => encourage -------------- Grep of noun urge allegheny mountain spurge allegheny spurge caper spurge cypress spurge demiurge dwarf spurge flowering spurge hairy spurge japanese spurge leafy spurge myrtle spurge petty spurge purge scourge sexual urge slipper spurge splurge spurge sun spurge surge toothed spurge tramp's spurge upsurge urge urge incontinence urgency wild spurge wood spurge Overview of noun urge The noun urge has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) urge, impulse -- (an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses") 2. (2) urge, itch -- (a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?") Overview of verb urge The verb urge has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (36) urge, urge on press, exhort -- (force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies") 2. (11) recommend, urge, advocate -- (push for something "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day") 3. (1) cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage esp. by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers") Overview of noun urge The noun urge has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) urge, impulse -- (an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses") 2. (2) urge, itch -- (a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?") Overview of verb urge The verb urge has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (36) urge, urge on press, exhort -- (force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies") 2. (11) recommend, urge, advocate -- (push for something "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day") 3. (1) cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage esp. by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers")
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