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Synonyms:
charged, influenced, tempted, constrained, advised
hastened (part of speech: verb)
hastened, sped, accelerated, hurried, hustled, expedited, spurred, flurried, rushed, pushed, quickened, bustled
motivated (part of speech: verb)
instigated, punched, jogged, flung, jolted, shoved, pitched, slung, thrust, rammed, lobbed, inspired, prompted, heaved, fermented, hurled, shot, magnetized, nudged, poked, prodded, threw, enticed, knocked, jerked, induced, provoked, encouraged, bumped, catapulted, launched, energized, triggered, struck, thrown, moved, hurtled, jostled, fired, stricken, forced
compelled (part of speech: verb)
caused, galvanized, fomented, hijacked, driven, obliged, dictated, impelled, goaded, mandated, pressured, daunted, stimulated, nagged, browbeat, intimidated, coerced, stressed, motivated, compelled, bullied, browbeaten, pressed, propelled, incited, sparked, dragooned, bulldozed, drove
coaxed (part of speech: verb)
convinced, cajoled, persuaded, enlisted, implored, seduced, charmed, coaxed, swayed
supported (part of speech: verb)
approved, recommended, endorsed, praised, favored, opposed, sanctioned, prohibited, plead, proposed, advanced, backed, confirmed
requested (part of speech: verb)
invited, queried, bid, solicited, sought, questioned, inquired, probed, wanted, bidden, petitioned, requested, summoned, desired, requisitioned, wished, demanded, appealed, pleaded
Usage examples:
- " Go ahead and take one, Mun Bun," urged Laddie. - "Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's", Laura Lee Hope.
- Then as the army was going through, Badres the commander of the fleet urged that they should capture the city, but Amasis the commander of the land- army would not consent to it; for he said that they had been sent against no other city of the Hellenes except Barca. - "The History Of Herodotus Volume 1(of 2)", Herodotus.
- " Drop in for dinner to- night," he urged. - "His Family", Ernest Poole.