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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 7 | Impulse or urge to act | |
3 | 27% | 4 | Tell to "Act now!," e.g. | |
Urge To Act Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "IMPEL" which means:
- verb
- • Urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
- • Cause to move forward with force
An example sentence would be:
- • "The teacher's inspiring words impel her students to reach for their dreams."
- • "The urgent need for medical assistance impels the doctor to travel to remote areas."
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New York Times27 Oct 2014 | Across 42 | |
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