urge

Definition

  • verb: to ask people to do or support (something) in a way that shows that you believe it is very important
  • verb: to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly

Examples

  • I wanted to quit but she 'urged' me 'on'.

  • The rescuers 'urged' that we remain calm.

  • A hand on her back 'urged' her forward.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Sorry I took your suit. You had it coming. Actually, it turns out it was... ...the perfect tough-love moment that you needed. To urge you on, right? Wouldn't you think? Don't you think? - I guess. - Let's just say it was. - Mr. Stark, I really... - You screwed the pooch hard, bigtime. (..)
    2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming