All urged synonyms
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U u adjective urged
- allured β to attract or tempt by something flattering or desirable.
- commended β to present, mention, or praise as worthy of confidence, notice, kindness, etc.; recommend: to commend a friend to another; to commend an applicant for employment.
- adopted β having been adopted
- implored β Simple past tense and past participle of implore.
- wheedled β Simple past tense and past participle of wheedle.
- exhorted β Simple past tense and past participle of exhort.
- obligated β to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- adjured β Simple past tense and past participle of adjure.
- obliged β to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- asked β Simple past tense and past participle of ask.
- coerced β to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
- commanded β to direct with specific authority or prerogative; order: The captain commanded his men to attack.
- coaxed β to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- lured β anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
verb urged
- conjured β Simple past tense and past participle of conjure.
- concussed β If someone is concussed, they lose consciousness or feel sick or confused because they have been hit hard on the head.
- expedited β Simple past tense and past participle of expedite.
- insisted β to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter of desire, demand, intention, etc.: He insists on checking every shipment.
- jawboned β Simple past tense and past participle of jawbone.
- whished β Simple past tense and past participle of whish.
- lobbied β an entrance hall, corridor, or vestibule, as in a public building, often serving as an anteroom; foyer.
- wormed β Zoology. any of numerous long, slender, soft-bodied, legless, bilaterally symmetrical invertebrates, including the flatworms, roundworms, acanthocephalans, nemerteans, gordiaceans, and annelids.
- chivvied β Simple past tense and past participle of chivvy.
- entreated β Simple past tense and past participle of entreat.
- got β a simple past tense and past participle of get.
- dragooned β Simple past tense and past participle of dragoon.
- livened β Simple past tense and past participle of liven.
- importuned β Simple past tense and past participle of importune.
- innervated β to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- dunned β to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt.
- instigated β Simple past tense and past participle of instigate.
- kibitzed β Simple past tense and past participle of kibitz.
- goosed β any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- innerved β Simple past tense and past participle of innerve.
- egged β the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- counterclaimed β Simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim.
noun urged
adj urged
- managed β to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- articled β In Britain, someone who is articled to a firm of lawyers or accountants is employed by the firm and is training to become qualified.
- apprenticed β a person who works for another in order to learn a trade: an apprentice to a plumber.
- duty-bound β If you say you are duty-bound to do something, you are emphasizing that you feel it is your duty to do it.