Plug
Plug verb - To close up so that no empty spaces remain.
Urge
Urge verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
How words are described
| long | long plug | long urge |
| regular | regular plug | regular urge |
| strong | strong plug | strong urge |
| big | big plug | big urge |
| Other adjectives: new, last, giant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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In a subversion, they resisted the urge to plug Snapple at every opportunity and didn't even explain that the teas used were Snapple-brand until the finish line.
Source: Series / The Amazing Race
Cite this Source
Urge and Plug. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plug/urge
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