What part of speech is urge?

Urge can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. urge is a verb, present, 1st person singular of urge (infinitive).
  • 2. urge is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. urge is a noun, singular of urges.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does urge mean?

Definitions

Verb

urge - force or impel in an indicated direction; "I urged him to finish his studies"
urge - spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
urge - push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"

Noun

urge - an instinctive motive; "profound religious impulses"
urge - a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?"

Examples of urge

#   Sentence  
1. noun Why this urge to travel?
2. noun The urge to protect and gather them all in is almost overwhelming, and makes me more grateful for the blessings I have.
3. noun All of these sports and many others are dominated by the human urge to aim at something.
4. noun All forms of life have an instinctive urge to survive.
5. noun He felt a sudden urge to write a novel.
6. noun The urge to brag on his recent successes was irresistible.
7. noun The convenience store was overflowing with girls, I didn't have the urge to push my way through them and went home as I was.
8. noun I have an urge to buy something.
9. noun Tom felt the urge to run away.
10. noun Tom felt a sudden urge to leave the room.
11. noun Tom felt an urge to kill Mary.
12. noun I couldn't resist the urge to applaud.
13. noun I never wrote to her, despite the urge to do so.
14. noun Tom resisted the urge to scream.
15. noun From time to time, she feels an urge to write poetry.
16. verb Dari and I vented our aggravation by drafting the attached letter to Gibson and Kyle complaining of Sommer's duplicity, but after tempers cooled, MKM and I decided not to send it to Stan or urge him to send a written response.
17. verb I urge all St. Thomas the Apostle parishioners and all of South Florida residents to come see Gus!!!
18. verb Advertisements urge us to buy luxuries.
19. verb I urge you to tell him the truth.
20. verb The day after tomorrow I will urge my mother to leave an allowance of 10000 yen at my disposal.
21. verb I urge that you all read carefully.
22. verb Catholic leaders urge all of us to unite in the church.
23. verb I urge caution.
24. verb I strongly urge you to follow my advice.
25. verb I'd urge caution.
26. verb My father will urge you to love your books and quills.
27. verb I strongly urge that you read the contract carefully.
28. verb The President will also continue to urge Congress to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 across the nation because no one who works full-time should have to raise their family in poverty.
29. verb Lawyers will urge the parents to take further legal action.
30. verb We urge you to be patient.
Sentence  
noun
Why this urge to travel?
The urge to protect and gather them all in is almost overwhelming, and makes me more grateful for the blessings I have.
All of these sports and many others are dominated by the human urge to aim at something.
All forms of life have an instinctive urge to survive.
He felt a sudden urge to write a novel.
The urge to brag on his recent successes was irresistible.
The convenience store was overflowing with girls, I didn't have the urge to push my way through them and went home as I was.
I have an urge to buy something.
Tom felt the urge to run away.
Tom felt a sudden urge to leave the room.
Tom felt an urge to kill Mary.
I couldn't resist the urge to applaud.
I never wrote to her, despite the urge to do so.
Tom resisted the urge to scream.
From time to time, she feels an urge to write poetry.
verb
Dari and I vented our aggravation by drafting the attached letter to Gibson and Kyle complaining of Sommer's duplicity, but after tempers cooled, MKM and I decided not to send it to Stan or urge him to send a written response.
I urge all St. Thomas the Apostle parishioners and all of South Florida residents to come see Gus!!!
Advertisements urge us to buy luxuries.
I urge you to tell him the truth.
The day after tomorrow I will urge my mother to leave an allowance of 10000 yen at my disposal.
I urge that you all read carefully.
Catholic leaders urge all of us to unite in the church.
I urge caution.
I strongly urge you to follow my advice.
I'd urge caution.
My father will urge you to love your books and quills.
I strongly urge that you read the contract carefully.
The President will also continue to urge Congress to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 across the nation because no one who works full-time should have to raise their family in poverty.
Lawyers will urge the parents to take further legal action.
We urge you to be patient.

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