Definition of urge

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Urge (v. t.) To present in an urgent manner; to press upon attention; to insist upon; as, to urge an argument; to urge the necessity of a case..

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Promote :: Promote (v. i.) To urge on or incite another, as to strife; also, to inform against a person..
Stress :: Stress (n.) Pressure, strain; -- used chiefly of immaterial things; except in mechanics; hence, urgency; importance; weight; significance..
Camisard :: Camisard (n.) One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore..
Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).
Expurge :: Expurge (v. t.) To purge away.
Surgeful :: Surge (n.) To let go or slacken suddenly, as a rope; as, to surge a hawser or messenger; also, to slacken the rope about (a capstan)..
Discipline :: Discipline (n.) Self-inflicted and voluntary corporal punishment, as penance, or otherwise; specifically, a penitential scourge..
Flagellate :: Flagellate (v. t.) To whip; to scourge; to flog.
Drench :: Drench (v. t.) To cause to drink; especially, to dose by force; to put a potion down the throat of, as of a horse; hence. to purge violently by physic..
Off :: Off (a.) Designating a time when one is not strictly attentive to business or affairs, or is absent from his post, and, hence, a time when affairs are not urgent; as, he took an off day for fishing: an off year in politics..
Cherup :: Cherup (v. t.) To excite or urge on by making a short, shrill, cheerful sound; to cherup to. See Chirrup..
Strain :: Strain (a.) To urge with importunity; to press; as, to strain a petition or invitation..
Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as, a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet his pecuniary engagements..
Urgent :: Urgent (a.) Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity; calling for immediate attention; instantly important..
Whipperin :: Whipperin (n.) Hence, one who enforces the discipline of a party, and urges the attendance and support of the members on all necessary occasions..
Sawbones :: Sawbones (n.) A nickname for a surgeon.
Purged :: Purged (imp. & p. p.) of Purg.
Pressive :: Pressive (a.) Pressing; urgent; also, oppressive; as, pressive taxation..
Depurgatory :: Depurgatory (a.) Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.
Flux :: Flux (v. t.) To cause a discharge from; to purge.
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