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Yes, urge is playable

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"Urge" Definition

noun

An impulse that prompts action or effort: suppressed an urge to laugh.
An involuntary tendency to perform a given activity; an instinct: "There is a human urge to clarify, rationalize, justify” ( Leonard Bernstein).
The act of urging.
The act or process of urging.
A force or impulse that .

verb-transitive

To advocate earnestly the doing, consideration, or approval of; press for: urge passage of the bill; a speech urging moderation.
To entreat earnestly and often repeatedly; exhort.
To force or drive forward or onward; impel.
To move or impel to action, effort, or speed; spur.
To stimulate; excite: "It urged him to an intensity like madness” ( D.H. Lawrence).

verb-intransitive

To exert an impelling force; push vigorously.
To present a forceful argument, claim, or case.

verb

To present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly .
To undertake the accomplishment of with energy, swiftness, or enthusiasm .
To serve as a motive or reason for .
To force or impel in an indicated direction or into motion or greater speed .
To declare, advance, or press earnestly a statement, argument, charge, or claim .

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