urge to do



urge someone to do something

to try to get someone to do something. I urge you to give skiing a try. Ken urged Lily to finish her dinner.
See also: urge

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Almon['ælmən]
AdolfAH-dawlf (German), AH:-dawlf (Dutch)German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Ancient Germanic
Wen-Chinese
Zhaleh-Persian
Gulnar-Kazakh, Azerbaijani
VerÍSsimo-Portuguese