Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 16 compound words that contain urges. The most common are listed below. Open urges in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- sucking urgesplural of sucking urge: An infant's instinctive urge to breastfeed. It is a primitive reflex.
- urges to mergeplural of urge to merge: A strong desire to form intense emotional connections, stereotypically associated with lesbians.
- premonitory urgesplural of premonitory urge: A sensory phenomenon associated with Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders.
Compound words 16
- scourgesplural of scourge: A whip, often made of leather and having multiple tails; a lash.
- countersurgesplural of countersurge: A surge opposing an earlier surge.
- demiurgesplural of demiurge: The (usually benevolent) being that created the universe out of primal matter.
- insurgesthird-person singular simple present indicative of insurge: To rise up as an insurgent or in an insurgency.
- liturgesplural of liturge: A leader in public worship.
- microsurgesplural of microsurge: A surge in a very small electric current.
- outsurgesthird-person singular simple present indicative of outsurge: To surge outward.
- overurgesthird-person singular simple present indicative of overurge: To urge excessively.
- regurgesthird-person singular simple present indicative of regurge: To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed.
- repurgesthird-person singular simple present indicative of repurge: To purge or cleanse again.