Urged vs Gurged - What's the difference?
urged | gurged |
As verbs the difference between urged and gurged is that urged is ( urge) while gurged is ( gurge).
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
urged English
Verb
(head)
(urge)
Anagrams
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urge English
Noun
( en noun)
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
Verb
( urg)
To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
* Alexander Pope
- through the thick deserts headlong urged his flight
To press the mind or will of; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
* Shakespeare
- My brother never / Did urge me in his act; I did inquire it.
To provoke; to exasperate.
* Shakespeare
- Urge not my father's anger.
To press hard upon; to follow closely.
* Alexander Pope
- Heir urges heir, like wave impelling wave.
To present in an urgent manner; to insist upon.
- to urge''' an argument; to '''urge the necessity of a case
(obsolete) To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with.
- to urge an ore with intense heat
To press onward or forward.
To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.
Synonyms
* animate
* incite
* impel
* instigate
* stimulate
* encourage
Related terms
* urgent
See also
* surge
Anagrams
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gurged English
Verb
(head)
(gurge)
gurge English
Etymology 1
See (gorge).
Verb
(gurg)
(obsolete) To swallow up.
Etymology 2
( etyl) ( lena) gurges.
Noun
( en noun)
(obsolete) A whirlpool.
* Milton
- The plain, wherein a black bituminous gurge / Boils out from under ground.
( Webster 1913)
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