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Definitions of urge

  1. urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers" Wordnet Dictionary DB
  2. To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward. Webster Dictionary DB
  3. To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity. Webster Dictionary DB
  4. To provoke; to exasperate. Webster Dictionary DB
  5. To press hard upon; to follow closely Webster Dictionary DB
  6. To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with; as, to urge an ore with intense heat. Webster Dictionary DB
  7. To persuade onward; to drive; to seek to influence; to present insistently. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
  8. To impel; press earnestly; incite. The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
  9. To press earnestly; drive; impel; hasten; hurry. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
  10. To press onward or forward. Webster Dictionary DB
  11. To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist. Webster Dictionary DB
  12. To insist earnestly. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
  13. urge on or encourage esp. by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
  14. To press; to impel; to apply force to; to press earnestly; to provoke; to follow close; to importune; to incite or encourage. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
  15. To push; to impel; to incite; to press, as an argument or objection; to importune; to press forward. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
  16. Urging. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
  17. an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
  18. a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
  19. Urged. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.

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Usage examples for urge

  1. " You urge me on and on," said Ani. – The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers by Georg Ebers
  2. Pushing and striking Him, they urge Him onward. – General Catholic Devotions by Bonaventure Hammer
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