"urge to merge" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-urge to merge.ogg [Australia] Forms: urges to merge [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|urges to merge}} urge to merge (plural urges to merge)
  1. (slang) A strong desire to form intense emotional connections, stereotypically associated with lesbians. Tags: slang Related terms: U-Haul lesbian

Inflected forms

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