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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

  • (..) .. Sign the surrender, or I wiII decimate this town! .. You've had my answer. .. I understand, but I urge you to reconsider in Iight of the foIIowing! .. Hang on, Mr. President! .. Let's go! .. (..)
    1999 Wild Wild West