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и не хотят возвращать).

Have you seen this man? Last time he was spotted a week ago in the Westminster area. Police urge anyone with information to kindly keep it to themselves.

  • to spot- увидеть, засечь, заприметить
  • kindly (+verb)- пожалуйста
  • to keep to oneself- утаивать, никому не рассказывать

To urge имеет синоним to encourage. Небольшая стилистическая и смысловая разница между ними есть.

  • to urge sb to do sth- убедительно просить, настоятельно призывать, настоятельно рекомендовать, убеждать, настаивать, обратиться с призывом

Examples:

Others urged users to download virtual private networking services to cloak their identities, while some debated whether to delete their chat histories and disband the discussion groups. New York Times May 21, 2020
Mitchell fired off emails about Kaierua to officials, urging investigators to examine the potential for foul play or medical neglect, and to preserve critical evidence. The Guardian May 22, 2020
That was not long after Abe called for the state of emergency because of the coronavirus, urging people to avoid crowds and prompting many businesses to shut. Reuters May 21, 2020
But the president continued his pressure for states to reopen for business nonetheless and on Thursday, at the discussion with African-American leaders, urged the swift reopening of churches for in-person religious services.The Guardian May 21, 2020

  • to encourage sb to do sth- вдохновлять, способствовать, воодушевлять, поощрять, послужить толчком, служить стимулом, окрылять, обнадеживать, приветствовать

Examples:

Tax cuts and other incentives to encourage hiring would be preferable at this point, he said. New York TimesMay 21, 2020
“Bill Ford encouraged President Trump to wear a mask when he arrived,” the Ford Motor Company said in a statement. New York Times May 21, 2020
Viewers are encouraged to say hello as they join the call and to post comments throughout. New York Times May 20, 2020
Preorders start at 11 a.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and I’d highly encourage you not to wait till noon or later. Washington Post May 19, 2020

В некоторых словарях есть такое пояснение глагола

  • to urge- to strongly encourage

Urge может быть и существительным

I had an urge to tell him a secret.- Меня подмывало(мне приспичило) рассказать ему секрет.

  • urgent- срочный, необходимый, не терпящий отлагательств, экстренный, злободневный

urgent aid- экстренная помощь

urgent issue- безотлагательный вопрос

  • urgently

to urgently advise- настоятельно советовать

urgently required- срочно требуется

  • urgency- острая необходимость, экстренность, злободневность, актуальность, цейтнот

The Trump administration recognizes the urgency of advancing vocational education in the United States