Object

• anyone: James urges anyone who is in good spirits to sing songs of praise.

• everyone: High oil prices are urging everyone my track record.

• resident: POLICE are urging residents to lock up their homes during warm weather following a rise in the number of burglaries.

• motorist: Local police are urging motorists to have a safe Christmas this year by being careful on the roads and by not drinking and driving.

Converse of object

• resist: In all seriousness, resist the urge to do this.

• suppress: But my concern for the value of its contents helped me suppress the urge.

• feel: You may feel the urge to make travel plans, to attend a cross-cultural event, or simply to move around more.

• satisfy: This acknowledgment would satisfy the urge for pluralism, but without postmodernism.

• fight: Daily I fight the urge to sever it completely, to stop this descent.. .

Adjective modifier

• irresistible: Something that won't put your nose in a cast every time you get the irresistible urge to blow at your wife?

• primal: I had a deep, almost primal urge to corpse Kevin Richmond.

• overwhelming: This gives you the overwhelming urge to grab him by the shoulders and give him a good shaking.

• sudden: Half an hour after arriving back from the hospital I felt the sudden urge to go to the toilet.

Modifies a noun

• incontinence: Stress incontinence occurs two or three times more often than urge incontinence.

Modifying Another Word

• strongly: I would strongly urge you to take the time to write to your local MP.