Urge On (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Urge
• Press
• Exhort

Hypernyms

• Rede
• Counsel

Hyponyms

• Push
• Rush
• Preach

Meaning ²

Spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Inspire
• Barrack
• Cheer
• Root On
• Urge
• Exhort
• Pep Up

Hypernyms

• Encourage

Hyponyms

• Cheerlead