urge on

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Verb	1.	urge on - spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers" exhort, pep up, root on, barrack, urge, inspire, cheer cheerlead - act as a cheerleader in a sports event encourage - inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to
	2.	urge on - force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies" urge, exhort, press hurry, rush - urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!" push, bear on - press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action; "He pushed her to finish her doctorate" advocate, preach - speak, plead, or argue in favor of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house" advise, counsel, rede - give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"

Translations

يَحُثُّ على الإسْتِمرار

pobízetpohánět

driveopmuntre

vorantreiben

presser

unszol

hvetja áfram

drive framover tvinge seg framover

teşvik etmek

推进驱策

w>urge on

vt sep (lit) horse, person, troops → antreiben, vorwärtstreiben; (fig) team, workers → antreiben (to zu); team → anfeuern; to urge somebody on to do something → jdn (dazu) antreiben, etw zu tun

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

urge

(əːdʒ) verb

1. to try to persuade or request earnestly (someone to do something). He urged her to drive carefully; `Come with me,' he urged.

2. to try to convince a person of (eg the importance of, or necessity for, some action). He urged (on them) the necessity for speed.

noun

a strong impulse or desire. I felt an urge to hit him.

urge on

to drive or try to persuade (a person etc) to go on or forwards. He urged himself on in spite of his weariness.

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