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urges

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Instead, she urges, study how people succeed or fail to connect and help each other.

It lets us see that our weird and inexplicable urges are actually normal and easily explained.

What astonishment that such beauty urges me into bed for a nightlong sweaty roll in tangled sheets.

Berman urges pork producers to call them “maternity pens” instead.

Clinton was publicly battling his below the belt urges years before Twitter debuted the direct message.

Messa urges the king to send a new governor, and gives his advice as to the character of him who should be sent.

Each time the tidal wave sweeps in toward the shore it urges the finer particles of sediment along with it.

It compels him to select definite images, and it urges him to use the common and the concrete.

One correspondent urges that I am doing injury to the "keep-a-pig" campaign by expatiating on her undesirable qualities.

As my brother urges me to come without delay, we will forthwith set about our preparations.

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On this page you'll find 116 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to urges, such as: longing, itch, weakness, lust, yearning, and passion.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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