do you thing about urge? urge and encourage are the same? or so stronger ? or it means'' have to and oblige
urge and encourage are the same? or so stronger ? or it means'' have to and oblige or;;;
would you please clarify with sentences&nbsp;

Urge is related to urgent which comes from a Latin word that means 'to press hard'
Encourage comes from Old French and means 'to make strong, hearten'
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They mean something&nbsp;similar but you can see the difference. Urge implies an external force. Encourage relates to something within.
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Most of the time I read with my grandson while he does his homework. This is encouraging to him. Sometimes, however, I am busy with something else and I must urge him to stay on task.