Usually means: Strongly encouraged or advised action.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word urged:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. urged: Merriam-Webster
  2. urged: Collins English Dictionary
  3. urged: Vocabulary.com
  4. Urged, urged: Wordnik
  5. urged: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. urged: Wiktionary
  7. urged: Dictionary.com
  8. urged: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Urged: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Urged: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. urged: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. urged: FreeDictionary.org
  13. urged: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. urged: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. urged: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. urged: Idioms

(Note: See urge as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (urge)

noun:  A strong desire; an itch to do something.
verb:  (transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
verb:  (transitive) To put mental pressure on; to ply with motives, arguments, persuasion, or importunity.
verb:  (transitive) To provoke; to exasperate.
verb:  (transitive) To press hard upon; to follow closely.
verb:  (transitive) To present in an urgent manner; to insist upon.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To treat with forcible means; to take severe or violent measures with.
verb:  (transitive) To press onward or forward.
verb:  (transitive) To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.
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