Word Study
urging
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun urging has 3 senses
- urging(n = noun.communication) goad, goading, prod, prodding, spur, spurring - a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves" is a kind of encouragement
- urging(n = noun.act) Array - the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging; Array is a kind of advocacy, protagonism
- urging(n = noun.communication) importunity, urgency - insistent solicitation and entreaty; "his importunity left me no alternative but to agree" is a kind of solicitation
Derived form verb urge1
Derived form verb urge3
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