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urge🔊

A strong desire; an itch to do something.

To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.

📑 Synonyms: animate encourage impel stimulate

To put mental pressure on; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.

📑 Synonyms: instigate Thesaurus:incite

To provoke; to exasperate.

📑 Synonyms: agitate strain test vex

To press hard upon; to follow closely.

To present in an urgent manner; to insist upon.

(obsolete) To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with.

To press onward or forward.

To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.