せきたてる

Also written せき立てる, 急き立てる, 急きたてる, 急立てる

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb, Transitive to hurry (up); to press; to urge on

Example sentences

• ピストルを持った男が彼をせきたてて車に押し込んだ。
  A man with a gun urged him into the car.
• 子供たちは早く行こうと父親をせきたてた。
  The kids urged their father to leave quickly.
• 父はついてくるように私をせきたてた。
  My father urged me to go with him.

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