Suggest and Urge

Suggest

Suggest verb - To put (something) forward as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action.
Usage example: I suggested that they talk to a therapist about their marital problems

Urge is a synonym for suggest in invite topic. In some cases you can use "Urge" instead a verb "Suggest", when it comes to topics like invitation, advise.

Urge

Urge verb - Push for something.

Suggest is a synonym for urge in invite topic. You can use "Suggest" instead a verb "Urge", if it concerns topics such as invitation, advise.

Nearby Words: urged, urging

Common collocations

person suggest person urge person
character suggest character urge character
people suggest people urge people
course suggest course urge course
Other words: time, words.

Both words in one sentence

  • Citizens experiencing the urge to suggest that Alpha Complex or Friend Computer is less than perfect are strongly encouraged to report to the nearest Confession Booth.
  • A recent episode focussing on a turncoat changeling seems to suggest that they do indeed need to feed on love to survive, and their urge to feed on love is largely reflexive, and has to be actively supressed.
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