pressing+solicitation
51The Jesuits (The Society of Jesus) — The Society of Jesus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Society of Jesus (Company of Jesus, Jesuits) See also …
52Tenure (academic) — This article is about academic tenure. For feudal land ownership, see Land tenure. For the 2009 film, see Tenure (film). Tenure commonly refers to life tenure in a job and specifically to a senior academic s contractual right not to have his or… …
53Jehoram — Jehovah exalted. 1) Son of Toi, king of Hamath, sent by his father to congratulate David on the occasion of his victory over Hadadezer (2 Sam. 8:10). 2) A Levite of the family of Gershom (1 Chr. 26:25). 3) A priest sent by Jehoshaphat …
54blandishment — Synonyms and related words: adulation, agacerie, allure, allurement, appeal, artful endearments, attraction, attractiveness, beguilement, beguiling, bewitchery, bewitchment, blandishments, blarney, bunkum, buttonholing, cajolement, cajolery,… …
55wheedling — Synonyms and related words: adulation, adulatory, allurement, bland, blandishing, blandishment, blarney, blarneying, bunkum, buttery, buttonholing, cajolement, cajolery, cajoling, coaxing, compliment, complimentary, conning, courtierly, courtly,… …
56instance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. case, example, illustration, demonstration. See conformity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. example, case, situation, occurrence; see example 1 . See Synonym Study at example . v. Syn. exemplify, show, cite… …
57insistence — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. demand, perseverance, importunity, emphasis; see persistence , urging . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The state or quality of being insistent: insistency, perseverance, persistence, persistency. See CONTINUE. 2. Urgent… …
58insistency — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The state or quality of being insistent: insistence, perseverance, persistence, persistency. See CONTINUE. 2. Urgent solicitation: insistence, pressing. Archaic: instance. See CONTINUE, SEEK …
59urgency — n. 1. Pressure, press, exigency, emergency, stress, necessity, pressing want. 2. Importunity, entreaty, insistence, solicitation. 3. Incitement, stimulus, spur, goad …
60canvass — v 1. solicit votes, campaign, electioneer, poll, survey; request, ask for, bespeak, invite; apply for, appeal for, petition for, beg for, beseech, entreat, implore; press, urge, push. 2. investigate, inquire into, look into, U.S. check into or up …
