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Search phrase: urge

Plays

 35 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.59And urge her to a present answer back.And vrge her to a present answer backe,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.50Did urge me in his act. I did inquire it,Did vrge me in his Act: I did inquire it,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.151As he shall like, to quit me. Urge it thou.As he shall like to quit me. Vrge it thou:
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.19What I can urge against him. Although it seems,What I can vrge against him, although it seemes
Henry VH5 V.ii.127‘ I love you:’ then if you urge me farther than to say,I loue you; then if you vrge me farther, then to say,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.98Urge it no more; lest that, instead of words,Vrge it no more, lest that in stead of words,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.157Stand these poor people's friend, and urge the KingStand these poore peoples Friend, and vrge the King
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.48.1And freely urge against me.And freely vrge against me.
Julius CaesarJC III.i.11What, urge you your petitions in the street?What, vrge you your Petitions in the street?
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.35Urge me no more, I shall forget myself;Vrge me no more, I shall forget my selfe:
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.259I should not urge thy duty past thy might;I should not vrge thy duty past thy might,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.448A spacious field of reasons could I urgeA spatious field of reasons could I vrge,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.80To urge the plea of mercy to a man,To vrge the plea of mercie to a man,
King JohnKJ II.i.47That right in peace which here we urge in war,That right in peace which heere we vrge in warre,
King JohnKJ II.i.475Mark, how they whisper. Urge them while their soulsMarke how they whisper, vrge them while their soules
King JohnKJ IV.iii.38Doth lay it open to urge on revenge.Doth lay it open to vrge on reuenge.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.144I oft found both. I urge this childhood proofI oft found both. I vrge this child-hoode proofe,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.206To urge the thing held as a ceremony?To vrge the thing held as a ceremonie:
Richard IIR2 II.i.299To horse, to horse. Urge doubts to them that fear.To horse, to horse, vrge doubts to them yt feare.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.270Urge it no more, my Lord Northumberland.Vrge it no more, my Lord Northumberland.
Richard IIIR3 I.i.147I'll in, to urge his hatred more to ClarenceIle in to vrge his hatred more to Clarence,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.145Which here you urge to prove us enemies,Which here you vrge, to proue vs Enemies,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.273Urge neither charity nor shame to me.Vrge neither charity, nor shame to me:
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.212How canst thou urge God's dreadful law to usHow canst thou vrge Gods dreadfull Law to vs,
Richard IIIR3 II.i.139O, they did urge it still unto the King!O! they did vrge it still vnto the King,
Richard IIIR3 III.v.79Moreover, urge his hateful luxuryMoreouer, vrge his hatefull Luxurie,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.416Urge the necessity and state of times,Vrge the Necessity and state of times,
Timon of AthensTim III.ii.42I should not urge it half so faithfully.I should not vrge it halfe so faithfully.
Timon of AthensTim III.v.87We are for law. He dies. Urge it no moreWe are for Law, he dyes, vrge it no more
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.10inviting, which many my near occasions did urge me toinuiting, which many my neere occasions did vrge mee to
Titus AndronicusTit III.ii.26Ah, wherefore dost thou urge the name of hands,Ah, wherefore dost thou vrge the name of hands,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.78Therefore I urge thy oath. For that I knowTherefore I vrge thy oath, for that I know
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.81To that I'll urge him: therefore thou shalt vow,To that Ile vrge him: therefore thou shalt vow
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iii.27Urge not my father's anger, Eglamour,Vrge not my fathers anger (Eglamoure)
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.233.2Urge it home, brave lady.Vrge it home brave Lady.

Poems

 3 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
SonnetsSonn.118.2 With eager compounds we our palate urge, With eager compounds we our pallat vrge,
SonnetsSonn.151.3 Then, gentle cheater, urge not my amiss, Then gentle cheater vrge not my amisse,
Venus and AdonisVen.256 And from her twining arms doth urge releasing. And ftom her twining armes doth vrge releasing:

Glossary

 35 result(s).
alarm, alarumarouse, urge on, incite
cheerencourage, urge on, egg on
cheerencourage, urge on, galvanize
citeurge, call on, arouse, summon
counseladvise, urge
enforceemphasize, urge, lay stress upon
forceurge, press, enforce
importuneurge, press
incenseincite, urge, set on
inciteurge, prompt, summon
instinctimpulse, prompting, urge
labourwork hard for, try to bring about, urge
moveappeal to, urge, exhort
objecturge, adduce, bring up
persuadeurge, entreat, beseech
plykeep on at, press, urge
pressurge, compel, spur
prickincite, urge on, spur on
prickurge, incite, motivate
provokeimpel, urge on, drive
provokeincite, rouse, urge on
putimpress, urge
putpush on, urge, encourage
setencourage, urge, incite
soliciturge, move, incite, prevail upon
strainurge, press, encourage
urgestate formally, present, propose
urgeprovoke, incite, impel
urgepress, insist on, state emphatically
urgebring forward, advocate, represent
urgeentreat with, plead with
urgesolicit, force, press forward
urgestimulate, excite, tempt
wakeurge, arouse; or: trouble, disturb
workpersuade, urge

Thesaurus

 28 result(s).
urgecite
urgecounsel
urgeenforce
urgeforce
urgeimportune
urgeincense
urgeincite
urgeinstinct
urgelabour
urgemove
urgeobject
urgepersuade
urgeply
urgepress
urgeprick
urgeput
urgeput
urgeset
urgesolicit
urgestrain
urgewake
urgework
urge onalarm, alarum
urge oncheer
urge oncheer
urge onprick
urge onprovoke
urge onprovoke

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Words Families

 5 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
UNURGEDBASICsee URGE
URGEBASICurge v, urgent adj, urging n
URGENOTunurged adj

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