Dig and Urge

Dig

Dig verb - To hollow out or form (something) by removing earth.

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Urge and dig are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Urge" instead a verb "Dig".

Nearby Words: digging, digged

Urge verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.

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Dig and urge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dig" instead a verb "Urge".

Nearby Words: urged, urging

dig peter

urge peter

For example, Dan Sylveste's urge to go to Resurgam, despite there being no good reason to go there, let alone dig for a colony and begin archaeological research.

Source: Literature / Revelation Space

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