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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts;
- Example: "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
[syn: cheer, root on, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up]

2. force or impel in an indicated direction;
- Example: "I urged him to finish his studies"
[syn: urge, urge on, press, exhort]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

urge on
    v 1: spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The
         crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers" [syn: cheer,
         root on, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on,
         exhort, pep up]
    2: force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to
       finish his studies" [syn: urge, urge on, press,
       exhort]