urge
/ɝd͡ʒ/
UK: /ɜːd͡ʒ/
urge
English
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Definition
A strong desire to do something.
Etymology
From Latin urgeō (“urge”).
Example Sentences
- "After seeing the advert for a soft drink, I had a sudden urge to buy a bottle."
- "sexual urges"
- "repress your urges"
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