exhort

US /ɪɡˈzɔːrt/
UK /ɪɡˈzɔːrt/
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ermahnen, auffordern

strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something

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He exhorted his team to work harder.
Er ermahnte sein Team, härter zu arbeiten.
The speaker exhorted the crowd to remain calm.
Der Redner ermahnte die Menge, ruhig zu bleiben.