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urging
Overview of noun urging
The noun urging has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring -- (a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves")
2. (1) urging -- (the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging)
3. importunity, urgency, urging -- (insistent solicitation and entreaty; "his importunity left me no alternative but to agree")
Overview of verb urge
The verb urge has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (36) urge, urge on, press, exhort -- (force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies")
2. (11) recommend, urge, advocate -- (push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day")
3. (1) cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up -- (urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun urging
3 senses of urging
Sense 1
goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring
=> encouragement
=> approval, commendation
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
urging
=> advocacy, protagonism
=> support
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
importunity, urgency, urging
=> solicitation
=> entreaty, prayer, appeal
=> request, asking
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun urging
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun urging
3 senses of urging
Sense 1
goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring
=> encouragement
Sense 2
urging
=> advocacy, protagonism
Sense 3
importunity, urgency, urging
=> solicitation
Antonyms of noun urging
Member Holonyms of noun urging
Substance Holonyms of noun urging
Part Holonyms of noun urging
Member Meronyms of noun urging
Substance Meronyms of noun urging
Part Meronyms of noun urging
Meronyms of noun urging
Holonyms of noun urging
Attributes of noun urging
Derived Forms of noun urging
2 of 3 senses of urging
Sense 1
goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring
RELATED TO>(verb) urge#1
=> urge, urge on, press, exhort
Sense 2
urging
RELATED TO>(verb) urge#3
=> cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
Domain of noun urging
Domain Terms of noun urging
Familiarity of noun urging
urging used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun urging
3 senses of urging
Sense 1
goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring
> encouragement
=> abetment, abettal, instigation
=> cheering, shouting
=> promotion, furtherance, advancement
=> fostering, fosterage
=> goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring
=> provocation, incitement
=> vote of confidence
Sense 2
urging
> advocacy, protagonism
=> drumbeat
=> insistence, insistency
=> urging
Sense 3
importunity, urgency, urging
> solicitation
=> beggary, begging, mendicancy
=> touch
=> importunity, urgency, urging
Meronyms of noun urging
3 senses of urging
Holonyms of noun urging
Grep of noun urging
purging
urging
Antonyms of verb urge
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb urge
3 senses of urge
Sense 1
urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> rede, advise, counsel
=> hash out, discuss, talk over
=> talk of, talk about
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 2
recommend, urge, advocate
=> propose, suggest, advise
=> declare
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 3
cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
=> encourage
=> inspire, animate, invigorate, enliven, exalt
=> stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb urge
2 of 3 senses of urge
Sense 1
urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> rush, hurry
=> push, bear on
=> preach, advocate
Sense 3
cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
=> cheerlead
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb urge
3 senses of urge
Sense 1
urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> rede, advise, counsel
Sense 2
recommend, urge, advocate
=> propose, suggest, advise
Sense 3
cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
=> encourage
'Cause To' of verb urge
Derived Forms of verb urge
3 senses of urge
Sense 1
urge, urge on, press, exhort
RELATED TO>(adj) urgent#1
=> pressing, urgent
RELATED TO>(noun) urging#1
=> goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring
Sense 2
recommend, urge, advocate
RELATED TO>(adj) urgent#1
=> pressing, urgent
RELATED TO>(noun) urgency#4
=> importunity, urgency, urging
Sense 3
cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
RELATED TO>(adj) urgent#1
=> pressing, urgent
RELATED TO>(noun) urging#2
=> urging
Domain of verb urge
Domain Terms of verb urge
Familiarity of verb urge
urge used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb urge
3 senses of urge
Sense 1
urge, urge on, press, exhort
EX: Sam cannot urge Sue
EX: They urge him to write the letter
Sense 2
recommend, urge, advocate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 3
cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
EX: They urge him to write the letter
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb urge
3 senses of urge
Sense 1
urge, urge on, press, exhort
> rede, advise, counsel
=> urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> dissuade, deter
=> warn, discourage, admonish, monish
=> tip off, tip
=> misadvise, misguide
=> propound
=> consult
=> contraindicate
Sense 2
recommend, urge, advocate
> propose, suggest, advise
=> recommend, urge, advocate
=> advance, throw out
=> proposition
=> feed back
=> submit, state, put forward, posit
=> move, make a motion
Sense 3
cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
> encourage
=> cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
=> foster, nurture
=> hollo
=> cheer, hearten, recreate, embolden
=> draw out
=> bring out
=> spur, goad
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb urge
Sense 1
urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> rede, advise, counsel
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Sense 2
recommend, urge, advocate
=> propose, suggest, advise
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Sense 3
cheer, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
=> encourage
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Grep of verb urge
purge
resurge
scourge
splurge
surge
urge
urge on
Grep of adj urging
purging
surging
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