urge
urge.01 - impelled action
URGE-V NOTES: Note that this is exactly equivalent to "Ford urged the gov't and Jagholders to remove the barriers..."This verb highlights the similarity between "force" and "request",which are currently framed oppositely. One or the other will have tobe changed, eventually. (from urge.01-v)Aliases:
urge (v.)
urging (n.)
urging (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: urger
ARG1-PPT: impelled agent
ARG2-PPT: impelled action
ARG1-PPT: impelled agent
ARG2-PPT: impelled action
typical usage
Dealers said the multinational oil company was pressured by
recent brokerage recommendationsARG0
urgingrel
investorsARG1
to switch into Shell Trading & TransportARG2
.odd variant syntax
Analysts continued to speculate late last week that
FordARG0
may try to force the issue by calling for a special shareholder 's meeting and urgingrel
that the government and Jaguar holdersARG1
remove the barriers to a full bidding contest before December 1990ARG2
.