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1. Force or impel in an indicated direction
   "I urged him to finish his studies";
   - urge on, press, exhort
    
2. Push for something
   "The travel agent urged strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day";
   - recommend, advocate, encourage
    
3. Spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
   "The crowd urged on the demonstrating strikers";
   - cheer, root on, inspire, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up

1. An instinctive motive
   "profound religious urges";
   - impulse
    
2. A strong restless desire
   "why this urge to travel?";
   - itch

Derived forms: urges, urging, urged

Type of: advise, counsel, desire, encourage, motivation, motive, need, propose, rede [archaic], suggest

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