urging

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urging

  • /ˈɝd͡ʒɪŋ/ US
  • /ˈɜːd͡ʒɪŋ/ UK

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)dʒɪŋ

adjective more urging · most urging

  1. urgent

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of urge

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Closest in meaning: goad, goading, prod, prodding, spur, spurring, advocating, alluring, appealing, appellant, application, asking, behest, call, calling, committing

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"urging." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/urging. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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urging. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/urging

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"urging." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/urging.

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@misc{urging_2026,
  title = {urging},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/urging},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}