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Meanings of urging in English

Portuguese
ferrão
Catalan
empenta
Spanish
acicate

A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.

      ferrão
      Catalan
      importunitat
      Spanish
      impertinencia

      Insistent solicitation and entreaty.

            importunitat
            Usage of urging in English
            1
            Russia expressed concern about the Korea situation, urging restraint from all sides.
            Reuters
            2
            Photo: RNZ Police were urging the public to avoid Onepu Spring Road.
            Radio NZ
            3
            Economic analysts are urging caution on the better trade figures announced today.
            The Guardian
            4
            This included urging people to work from home and limiting social gatherings.
            News.com.au
            5
            However, opposition parties were urging him to lift all travel bans imposed.
            Radio NZ
            6
            VicTraffic is urging drivers to avoid the area and allow extra time.
            News.com.au
            7
            Let's not lose our way, he said, urging all to stay home.
            Reuters
            8
            Vacaville police issued a message urging residents to evacuate safely where possible.
            News.com.au
            9
            China have taken a softer tone urging continued diplomacy and international cooperation.
            The South African
            10
            Brazil stressed the need to seal a deal, urging compromise and flexibility.
            Reuters
            11
            Health regulators are urging people taking ranitidine not to discontinue it immediately.
            Radio NZ
            12
            He needed someone to listen; without speaking, I nodded, urging him on.
            Mysterious Skin
            13
            Asakawa gave him a pleading look, urging him to continue his story.
            RING
            14
            Austria joined France in urging the ECB to keep interest rates steady.
            The Irish Times
            15
            Eventually, the OAS passed a watered-down motion urging free and fair elections.
            Reuters
            16
            Special teams went through holiday villages urging tourists to move to safety.
            The South African
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            Translations for urging
            Portuguese
            ferrão
            Urging through the time
            Urging across language varieties
            New Zealand
            Common
            Australia
            Common
            Ireland
            Less common
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