What is another word for urges?
216 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɜːd͡ʒɪz], [ ˈɜːdʒɪz], [ ˈɜː_dʒ_ɪ_z]
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Synonyms for Urges:
n.
• desires (noun) • hungers (noun) • motives (noun) • requests (noun)v.
• coaxes (verb) • compels (verb)- compels,
- mandates,
- intimidates,
- hijacks,
- Drives,
- sparks,
- coerces,
- galvanizes,
- pressures,
- dragoons,
- foments,
- Bullies,
- browbeats,
- stimulates,
- dictates,
- nags,
- propels,
- incites,
- daunts,
- bulldozes,
- impels,
- goads,
- stresses,
- presses,
- motivates,
- obliges,
- causes.
- rushes,
- bustles,
- spurs,
- pushes,
- expedites,
- hustles,
- hastens,
- accelerates,
- Flurries,
- speeds,
- Hurries,
- Quickens.
- jogs,
- triggers,
- magnetizes,
- punches,
- fires,
- induces,
- moves,
- launches,
- ferments,
- shoves,
- forces,
- jerks,
- inspires,
- shoots,
- bumps,
- hurls,
- encourages,
- flings,
- knocks,
- hurtles,
- rams,
- jolts,
- pitches,
- heaves,
- prompts,
- energizes,
- catapults,
- thrusts,
- slings,
- entices,
- provokes,
- throws,
- prods,
- pokes,
- Strikes,
- jostles,
- instigates,
- nudges,
- lobs.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- exhorts,
- enforces,
- Wills,
- proposes,
- sets,
- Vagaries,
- Aspirations,
- squeezes,
- pricks,
- inducements,
- furtherance,
- Pulses,
- Incentives,
- campaigns,
- contracts,
- insists,
- coercions,
- precipitates,
- flouts,
- conjures,
- constricts,
- Instincts,
- cheers,
- recommends,
- weighs,
- recreates,
- inclinations,
- crusades,
- enhancement,
- annoys,
- barracks,
- invigorates,
- enhance,
- efficacies,
- excitements,
- advises strongly,
- yens,
- fights,
- Jeers,
- motivations,
- promotes,
- impulsions,
- counsels,
- advances,
- heartens,
- advance,
- sharpens,
- enlivens,
- excites,
- gibes,
- promote,
- animates,
- preaches,
- advocates,
- stirs,
- impulse,
- pushings,
- Momentums,
- infects,
- constrains,
- scoffs,
- advises,
- stimulants,
- begs,
- compresses,
- beseeches,
- entreats,
- agitates,
- caprices,
- pulsations,
- impulses,
- exalts,
- suggests,
- commends,
- emboldens,
- compacts,
- promotion,
- whips,
- makes,
- asks,
- plies,
- lashes,
- lays,
- subserve,
- rouses,
- Taxes.
How to use "Urges" in context?
Urges are often times the root of our problem. We may be attracted to things that we know aren't healthy for us, but we can't shake the urge. We have to have that ice cream, or we have to drink that chocolate milk, no matter how unhealthy it may be for us. Urges can be strong and hard to resist. But how can we overcome them and make better decisions? There are a few things that we can do to help us resist our urges.
First, we need to be aware of what our urges are.
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Equivalence
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Adjective
urge.
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Adverb
urge.
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Verb, past tense
Exhorted.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Exhorting.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Proper noun, plural
releases, supports, promotes, claims, tells, submissions, applicants.
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Proper noun, singular
applicant, application, canton, committee, costs, coverage, drew, emphasis, emphasize, emphasized, emphasizing, foster, hope, incite, inquiry, inviting, jack, media, news, newspaper, phone, proposal, recommendation, recommended, reference, requisition, seeking, stressed, submission, underline, wish, Applying, Claiming, Demanded, Hoping, welcomes, promotes, pushes, emphasizes, stresses, underlines, stressing, pleads, tells, assigns, orders, advises, expects, hopes, CAII, reminds, god, presse, demande, 'appelle.
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Noun, plural
enhance, entail, feelings, media, papers, promotion, Facilitating, Guarantees, Hires, Drives, Efforts, Incentives, Pulses, releases, contracts, welcomes, promotes, underlined, emphasizes, stresses, underlines, claims, journalists, newspapers, incurs, submissions, commitments, makes, draws, orders, desires, wishes, points, signs, applicants, launches, presses, impulses, responsibilities, insists, underscores, priorities.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
insisting, pushing, Inciting, Persuading.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
application, commend, foster, grave, knock, needs, part, pledge, proceeds, remind, summons, undertake, Advocated, Applying, Carries, Focuses, Gives, Hires, Wonders, Cries, Drives, Institutes, Pulses, Recalls, Recommendations, embarks, releases, accepts, contracts, takes, abets, facilitates, fosters, helps, motivates, supports, upholds, continues, persists, maintains, occurs, prevails, dwells, challenges, outlines, understands, inspires, binds, pits, affirms, agrees, endorses, pledges, promises, stipulates, welcomes, furthers, promotes, pushes, spurs, emphasizes, stresses, underlines, asserts, claims, contends, submits, confirms, assumes, believes, enters, commends, comprises, includes, necessitates, obliges, applies, begs, pleads, embraces, notes, tells, places, refers, sets, grows, raises, reinforces, incurs, alleges, responds, defends, causes, forces, animates, concerns, evokes, induces, makes, provokes, undertakes, initiates, pursues, brings, draws, establishes, keeps, directs, leads, devotes, prays, advises, advocates, instructs, prompts, suggests, warns, enjoins, wishes, covers, poses, influences, proposals, arouses, stimulates, expects, intends, proposes, targets, points, pays, provides, sends, tempts, represents, envisions, argues, introduces, hopes, relies, repeats, employs, uses, constitutes, says, opens, starts, begins, creates, sees, compels, mandates, launches, prods, throws, puts, instigates, encompasses, identifies, involves, spends, specifies, lies, reminds, insists, highlights, reaffirms, recruits, entails, underscores, consists, imposes, prescribes, favours, emphasises.
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Proper noun, plural
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Other Related
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Adjective
Urged.
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Proper noun, singular
press.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
pressing.
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Adjective
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