Usually means: Strong desires or impulses internally.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. urges: Merriam-Webster
  2. urges: Collins English Dictionary
  3. urges: Vocabulary.com
  4. Urges, urges: Wordnik
  5. urges: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. urges: Wiktionary
  7. urges: Dictionary.com
  8. urges: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. The Urges: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. urges: TheFreeDictionary.com

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

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. urges: 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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