Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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urge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
motive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
urge (noun) | motive (noun) |
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a strong restless desire | the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior |
an instinctive motive | a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration |
a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music |
urge (adjective) | motive (adjective) |
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causing or able to cause motion | |
impelling to action |
urge (verb) | motive (verb) |
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force or impel in an indicated direction | |
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts | |
push for something |