Plot
Plot verb - To engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends.
Urge
Urge verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
How words are described
| long | long plot | long urge |
| common | common plot | common urge |
| complete | complete plot | complete urge |
| real | real plot | real urge |
| Other adjectives: big, great, interesting, driving. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The urge to become famous through his hacking activities is the driving force for the plot.
Source: I Just Want to Be Special - And one major plot-point resolution is that Snape is killed by Voldemort in the presence of Harry, but doesn't die immediately; he lives just long enough to urge Harry to extract certain memories to later view in the Pensieve, which Harry does.
Source: Dead Person Conversation -
A Wizard Did It: Artix says all the bugs and plot holes are Handwaved in the game by saying "magic." You immediately use this in a Bavarian Fire Drill to get past the Necropolis Gatekeeper... which would have worked if Artix had resisted the urge to smite.
Source: Video Game / DragonFable
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