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English noun: urging | |||
| 1. | urging (communication) a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something | ||
| Samples | The ceaseless prodding got on his nerves. | ||
| Synonyms | goad, goading, prod, prodding, spur, spurring | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | encouragement | ||
| 2. | urging (act) the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | advocacy, protagonism | ||
| 3. | urging (communication) insistent solicitation and entreaty | ||
| Samples | His importunity left me no alternative but to agree. | ||
| Synonyms | importunity, urgency | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | solicitation | ||
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