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Noun: urging ur-jing- A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
"the ceaseless urging got on his nerves" - goad, goading, prod, prodding, spur, spurring - The act of earnestly supporting or encouraging
- Insistent solicitation and entreaty
- importunity, urgency Verb: urge urj- Force or impel in an indicated direction
"I urged him to finish his studies" - urge on, press, exhort - Push for something
"The travel agent urged strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day" - recommend, advocate, encourage - 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
Derived forms: urgings See also: urgent Type of: advise, advocacy, counsel, encourage, encouragement, propose, protagonism, rede [archaic], solicitation, suggest Encyclopedia: Urge |