overurge
English
Etymology
over- + urge
Verb
overurge (third-person singular simple present overurges, present participle overurging, simple past and past participle overurged)
- (transitive) To urge excessively.
- November 16, 1901, Mark Twain, speech - Lotos Club Dinner for Joseph H. Choate
- He didn't overurge the compliment.
- 1927, The National Druggist (volume 57, page 261)
- The salespeople often overurge the buying of certain supplies and goods, and when the customer reaches home, dissatisfaction or a realization that the purchase was unnecessary, prompts return.
- November 16, 1901, Mark Twain, speech - Lotos Club Dinner for Joseph H. Choate