Definition of urge

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Urge (v. i.) To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.

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Burgeois :: Burgeois (n.) A burgess; a citizen. See 2d Bourgeois.
Impulse :: Impulse (n.) A mental force which simply and directly urges to action; hasty inclination; sudden motive; momentary or transient influence of appetite or passion; propension; incitement; as, a man of good impulses; passion often gives a violent impulse to the will..
Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea.
Push :: Push (v. t.) To press or urge forward; to drive; to push an objection too far.
Instinct :: Instinct (a.) Urged or stimulated from within; naturally moved or impelled; imbued; animated; alive; quick; as, birds instinct with life..
Dun :: Dun (n.) An urgent request or demand of payment; as, he sent his debtor a dun..
Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To argue in support of a claim, or in defense against the claim of another; to urge reasons for or against a thing; to attempt to persuade one by argument or supplication; to speak by way of persuasion; as, to plead for the life of a criminal; to plead with a judge or with a father..
Strain :: Strain (a.) To urge with importunity; to press; as, to strain a petition or invitation..
Urge :: Urge (v. t.) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
Scourger :: Scourger (n.) One who scourges or punishes; one who afflicts severely.
Scourge :: Scourge (n.) A lash; a strap or cord; especially, a lash used to inflict pain or punishment; an instrument of punishment or discipline; a whip..
Scalpel :: Scalpel (n.) A small knife with a thin, keen blade, -- used by surgeons, and in dissecting..
Flagitation :: Flagitation (n.) Importunity; urgent demand.
Bonesetter :: Bonesetter (n.) One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of setting bones..
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Surged :: Surge (v. i.) To slip along a windlass.
Craving :: Craving (n.) Vehement or urgent desire; longing for; beseeching.
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Surgeon :: Surgent (a.) Rising; swelling, as a flood..
Turgescent :: Turgescent (a.) Becoming turgid or inflated; swelling; growing big.
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