VERB | communication | urge on, cheer, root on, inspire, urge, barrack, exhort, pep up | spur on or encourage / encourage especially by cheers and shouts |
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communication | urge on, urge, press, exhort | force or impel in an indicated direction |
Meaning | Spur on or encourage / encourage especially by cheers and shouts. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | cheer, root on, inspire, urge, barrack, exhort, pep up | |
Narrower | cheerlead | act as a cheerleader in a sports event |
Broader | encourage | inspire with confidence |
Spanish | activar, alegrar, animar, dar ánimos, estimular, exhortar, incitar, jalear, motivar, vitorear | |
Catalan | alegrar, animar, exhortar, inspirar |
Meaning | Force or impel in an indicated direction. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | |
Model | Sam cannot urge on Sue | |
Synonyms | urge, press, exhort | |
Narrower | preach, advocate | speak, plead, or argue in favor of |
push, bear on | Press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action | |
rush, hurry | urge to an unnatural speed | |
Broader | rede, advise, counsel | Give advice to |
Spanish | empujar, exhortar, instar, presionar, urgir | |
Catalan | empènyer, exhortar, instar, pressionar |
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