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Urges

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cheerverb(transitive) To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up.
pep upverb(informal, of a person or other living thing) To refresh, enliven, or restore.
urge onverb(transitive) to encourage; motivate; to offer encouragement to.
inspireverb(transitive) To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.
recommendverb(transitive) To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
impulseverb(transitive) To impel; to incite.
exhortverbTo urge; to advise earnestly.
pressverb(ambitransitive) To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.
itchverb(intransitive, stative) To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
advocateverb(transitive) To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
barrackverb(transitive) To house military personnel; to quarter.
advisesverb(transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
advocatesverb(transitive) To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
appealverb(intransitive) To call upon someone for a favour, help, etc.
appealedverb(intransitive) To call upon someone for a favour, help, etc.
appealsverb(intransitive) To call upon someone for a favour, help, etc.
applicationnoun(computing) A computer program or the set of software that the end user perceives as a single entity as a tool for a well-defined purpose. (Also called: application program; application software.)
asksverbTo request or petition.
bindsverb(intransitive) To tie; to confine by any ligature.
callverb(heading) To reach out with one's voice.

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