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I [ɜːdʒ] II [ɜːdʒ]verbo transitivo raccomandare [caution, restraint]; esortare a [ resistance]to urge sb. to do — incoraggiare qcn. a fare; (stronger) spingere o spronare qcn. a fare
- urge on* * *[ə:‹] 1. verb1) (to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something): He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.) esortare2) (to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action): He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.) spingere2. noun(a strong impulse or desire: I felt an urge to hit him.) spinta, (forte desiderio)- urge on* * *urge /ɜ:dʒ/n.1 impulso; stimolo: sexual urges, impulsi sessuali; a sudden [overwhelming] urge to do st., un impulso improvviso [irresistibile] di fare qc.; uncontrollable urge, impulso incontenibile; I tried to fight the urge to scream, ho cercato di reprimere l'impulso di urlare; She stopped smoking three months ago, but she still gets the urge to light up, ha smesso di fumare tre mesi fa, ma le viene ancora l'impulso di accendersi una sigaretta; an urge for revenge, una smania di vendetta2 ( slang) – the urge, il bisogno di fare pipì; ( anche) voglia di sesso; fregola ( anche fig.); ( anche) voglia in genere (di qc.).♦ (to) urge /ɜ:dʒ/v. t.1 spingere; spronare: They urged me inside, mi hanno spinto entrare; to urge sb. [st.] along (o forward, on) spingere q. [qc.] avanti: He urged the horses on, ha fatto avanzare i cavalli2 incitare; esortare: I urged him to act quickly, l'ho incitato ad agire in fretta; We urge you to reconsider your decision, La esortiamo a riconsiderare la Sua decisione3 mettere in evidenza; insistere su: to urge an argument, addurre un argomento; The Premier urged the need for economy, il Primo Ministro ha insistito sulla necessità di fare economia; His allies are urging caution, i suoi alleati esortano alla prudenza; The policy has been urged on the government by the crisis-hit motor industry, il governo è stato spinto ad adottare questa politica dall'industria automobilistica in crisi.* * *I [ɜːdʒ] II [ɜːdʒ]verbo transitivo raccomandare [caution, restraint]; esortare a [ resistance]to urge sb. to do — incoraggiare qcn. a fare; (stronger) spingere o spronare qcn. a fare
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Urge — Urge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Urged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Urging}.] [L. urgere; akin to E. wreak. See {Wreak}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward. [1913 Webster] Through the thick deserts headlong urged his… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
urge — [ʉrj] vt. urged, urging [L urgere, to press hard: see WREAK] 1. a) to press upon the attention; present or speak of earnestly and repeatedly; plead, allege, or advocate strongly [to urge caution] b) to entreat or plead with; ask, persuade, or… … English World dictionary
Urge — Urge, v. i. 1. To press onward or forward. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
urge — I. verb (urged; urging) Etymology: Latin urgēre to press, push, entreat more at wreak Date: circa 1555 transitive verb 1. to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly < his conviction was upheld on a theory never urged at his…trial… … New Collegiate Dictionary
urge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. solicit, plead, importune, advocate, exhort, incite, instigate; press, push. n. impulse, desire, ambition. See necessity, request, cause. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To present favorably] Syn. favor,… … English dictionary for students
urge — v. & n. v.tr. 1 (often foll. by on) drive forcibly; impel; hasten (urged them on; urged the horses forward). 2 (often foll. by to + infin. or that + clause) encourage or entreat earnestly or persistently (urged them to go; urged them to action;… … Useful english dictionary
Urged — Urge Urge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Urged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Urging}.] [L. urgere; akin to E. wreak. See {Wreak}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward. [1913 Webster] Through the thick deserts headlong urged … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Urging — Urge Urge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Urged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Urging}.] [L. urgere; akin to E. wreak. See {Wreak}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward. [1913 Webster] Through the thick deserts headlong urged … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enforce — enforceable, adj. enforceability, n. enforcedly /en fawr sid lee, fohr /, adv. enforcer, n. enforcive, adj. /en fawrs , fohrs /, v.t., enforced, enforcing. 1. to put or keep in force; compel obedience to: to enforce a rule; Traffic laws will be… … Universalium
advocate — verb (t) /ˈædvəkeɪt / (say advuhkayt) (advocated, advocating) 1. to plead in favour of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: *Well, I ll not campaign or advocate any policies but my own. –joh bjelke petersen, 1988. –noun /ˈædvəkət /… …
advocate — advocative, adj. advocator, n. v. /ad veuh kayt /; n. /ad veuh kit, kayt /, v., advocated, advocating, n. v.t. 1. to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers. n. 2. a… … Universalium
