urge
BrE /ɜːdʒ/ AmE /ɜːrdʒ/
verb / noun en → es
past urged pp urged ing urging
to strongly advise or encourage someone to do something
recomendar, instar a, apremiar
- urge somebody to do something
Collocations urge someone to leave · urge someone to act
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The doctor urged her patient to stop smoking.
El médico instó a su paciente a dejar de fumar.
to push or pull something with force, especially in order to open it
empujar, tirar de
- urge something (open)
Collocations urge the door open
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He had to urge the door open with his shoulder.
Tuvo que empujar la puerta con el hombro para abrirla.
to feel a strong desire or need to do something
sentirse impulsado, tener ganas de
- urge to do
Collocations urge to run · urge to escape
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She felt an urge to scream.
Sintió un impulso de gritar.
a strong feeling of wanting something or needing to do something
impulsión, necesidad urgente
- urge (to do)
Collocations sexual urge
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He gave in to his sexual urges.
Cedió a sus impulsos sexuales.