No. 414 in Korean
촉구했다
"Urged" or "called for."
In a sentence
그는 환경 보호를 위해 정부에게 더 강력한 조치를 촉구했다.
He urged the government to take stronger measures to protect the environment.
In this sentence, 촉구했다 means to strongly urge or insist, showing a firm request for actions from authorities.
학교는 학생들의 건강한 식습관을 위한 노력을 촉구했다.
The school encouraged efforts for students to adopt healthy eating habits.
Here, 촉구했다 signifies an encouragement or a prompting to adopt specific behavior or actions.
그 단체는 국민들에게 투표에 참여해 달라고 촉구했다.
The organization called on the citizens to participate in voting.
In this context, 촉구했다 is used to appeal or call upon individuals to take certain civic actions.
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