Friday, March 13, 2015

Lesson 319--Urge


 
To urge someone to do something is to strongly recommend it.  There is a strong emotional part of this word that makes it a little closer to begging.

examples

I urge you to reconsider.

Thomas urged his brother to give up smoking.

Greg's wife constantly urges him to lose weight.

adjective (urgent) = it must be done right away.

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