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Urges Moderate

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Definitions
Noun
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plural of urge

"The sudden urges to run away vanished as soon as he saw his friends smiling at him."

Verb
1

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of urge

"The coach urges his team to keep pushing forward despite the injury."

In plain English: To urge means to strongly encourage someone to do something by asking them repeatedly or with great intensity.

"The coach urges his team to keep playing until the very end."

Example Sentences
"The coach urges his team to keep playing until the very end." verb
"Strong urges made him reach for the cookie jar despite his diet plan." verb
"She felt sudden urges to call her friend whenever she felt lonely." verb
"The doctor warned that frequent urines could be a sign of dehydration." verb
See Also
urge libido
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Rhyming Words
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