urge
Pronunciation: [ɜrdʒ]
Word
Context: "behavior"
(verb) to strongly suggest that someone do something. It’s like when you really want to help someone make a good choice or take action.
Example
I urge her to study hard for the exam so she can do well.
Example
I didn’t urge him to try that risky move because it seemed dangerous.
Example
Why do you urge your friends to go outside and play?
Context: "feelings"
(noun) a strong feeling or desire to do something. It’s like when you really want to eat ice cream, and the feeling is really strong.
Example
She felt an urge to help the stray puppy she saw on the street.
Example
He tried to ignore the urge to watch TV and focused on his homework instead.
Example
Have you ever felt an urge to travel somewhere new?
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