Definition of Urge
Urge
Ur·ge
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
A strong desire or impulse to do something.
e.g. She felt an urge to travel the world after graduating.
(verb)
to passionately present, advocate, or demand so as to prod into action;
e.g. She would urge him to mind his manners in front of his elders.
(verb)
to handle or undertake with energy, swiftness, or enthusiasm;
e.g. A conductor of a symphony will urge each instrumental section when it was time to pick up their instruments.
(verb)
to set about in a certain direction or guide towards;
e.g. Sheep dogs will urge their charges to gather in one area of the field.
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