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press vs urge

urge vs press

press and urge both are nouns.

press and urge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
press Yes No Yes No
urge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, press and urge are synonyms defined as:
  • press and urge: force or impel in an indicated direction
Other synonyms of press include exhort, urge on.
press (noun) urge (noun)
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure a strong restless desire
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead an instinctive motive
any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
a machine used for printing
a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
a dense crowd of people
the state of demanding notice or attention
press (verb) urge (verb)
force or impel in an indicated direction force or impel in an indicated direction
ask for or request earnestly spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
lift weights push for something
exert pressure or force to or upon
place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure
squeeze or press together
press and smooth with a heated iron
make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
press from a plastic
create by pressing
crowd closely
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
be urgent
to be oppressive or burdensome
Difference between press and urge

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