urger
urger — noun
1. a person who repeatedly encourages someone to take a particular action, or who s
a person who repeatedly encourages someone to take a particular action, or who strongly argues in favour of a specific plan, cause, or decision.
Felipe became the main urger of a recycling program at his high school.
Throughout the local election, Nila served as an urger of voter turnout in her district.
urger of [something]; serve as an urger
The newspaper called the three women the most effective urgers for park safety.
After losing his cousin in a crash, Tariq became an urger for better street lights.
As the charity's main urger, Evelyn persuaded fifty shops to join the fundraiser.
- advocate
more common; neutral register, can be any supporter; urger carries a stronger sense of repeated pushing
- campaigner
narrower — specifically for political or social causes; urger is broader
- promoter
focuses on promoting an idea or product rather than pushing for action
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urger of [something]
urger for [something]
act/serve as an urger