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Traditional English :: urge
urge.html - v. & n.
--v.
    tr.
    1 (often foll. by on) drive forcibly; impel; hasten (urged them on; urged the horses forward).
    2 (often foll. by to + infin. or that + clause) encourage or entreat earnestly or persistently (urged them to go; urged them to action; urged that they should go).
    3 (often foll. by on, upon) advocate (an action or argument etc.) pressingly or emphatically (to a person).
    4 adduce forcefully as a reason or justification (urged the seriousness of the problem).
    5 ply (a person etc.) hard with argument or entreaty.
--n.
    1 an urging impulse or tendency.
    2 a strong desire.
    urger n. [L urgere press, drive]
Traditional English :: urgent
urge.html - adj.
1 requiring immediate action or attention (an urgent need for help).
2 importunate; earnest and persistent in demand.
    urgency n. urgently adv. [ME f. F (as URGE)]
Traditional English :: urge
urge.html - v. & n.
--v.
    tr.
    1 (often foll. by on) drive forcibly; impel; hasten (urged them on; urged the horses forward).
    2 (often foll. by to + infin. or that + clause) encourage or entreat earnestly or persistently (urged them to go; urged them to action; urged that they should go).
    3 (often foll. by on, upon) advocate (an action or argument etc.) pressingly or emphatically (to a person).
    4 adduce forcefully as a reason or justification (urged the seriousness of the problem).
    5 ply (a person etc.) hard with argument or entreaty.
--n.
    1 an urging impulse or tendency.
    2 a strong desire.
    urger n. [L urgere press, drive]
Traditional English :: urgent
urge.html - adj.
1 requiring immediate action or attention (an urgent need for help).
2 importunate; earnest and persistent in demand.
    urgency n. urgently adv. [ME f. F (as URGE)]
English Idioms :: urban homesteading
urge.html - {n.}, {informal} Renovation and occupation through cooperative ownership by tenants of previously abandoned city apartment buildings. * /Urban homesteading is on the rise in many big American cities these days./
Traditional English :: ur-
urge.html - comb. form primitive, original, earliest. [G]
urge.html -