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urger


Meanings
  • Noun

    A person who urges or encourages someone to do something.

  • Noun

    A device or mechanism that urges or presses something.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with urger
urge , verse , hearse , nerve , disperse , immense , persevere , inverse
Variants
List of all variants of urger that leads to same result
urge , urged , urger , urgers , urges , urging , urgings
Etymology
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Originally from Old French 'urgier', meaning 'to press' or 'to urge'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'urger' is often used in the context of sales, where a salesperson is referred to as an 'urger' or 'closer'.

  2. The word 'urger' is also used in the context of traffic law, where a vehicle that is too close to another vehicle is referred to as an 'urger'.

  3. In the game of chess, the word 'urger' is used to describe a pawn that has reached the other side of the board and been promoted to a more powerful piece.


Related Concepts
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  1. Encouragement: The act of giving someone support, confidence, and motivation to do something.

  2. Pressure: A force applied to something to cause it to change shape or direction.


Culture
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In literature, 'urger' can refer to a person who encourages or presses someone to take action. In art, there is a painting titled 'The Urger' by Russian artist Ilya Repin, which depicts a group of peasants urging a man to join them in a rebellion.

How to Memorize "urger"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person urging someone to do something, or imagine a mechanical device pressing on something.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'urger' with 'encourager' or 'pressure'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'Urge People' or 'Urge Pressure'.


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