verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:He tried to chivvy on the runners to get a better time.

Definition:Continuously urge or encourage someone to perform better or work harder.

From chivvy on

Example:The coach chivvied on the team to keep up with the lead.

Definition:Rally or motivate someone to enhance their performance.

From chivvy someone on

Example:She chivvied him to finish his homework before the deadline.

Definition:Gently or persistently push someone to take a particular action.

From chivvy sb to do sth