drängen — meaning in English

English meaning

cajole verb To gently talk someone into doing something they don't really want to do, often with compliments or promises.
exhort verb To strongly encourage someone to do something.
forge noun A furnace or workshop where metal is heated and shaped.
press verb To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
push verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
shove verb To push something or someone roughly.
thrust noun A sudden strong push or lunge forward.
urge noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.

drängen is used for these senses in English:

exhort To urge; to advise earnestly.
forge (often as forge ahead) To move forward heavily and slowly (originally as a ship); to advance gradually but steadily; to proceed towards a goal in the face of resistance or difficulty.
push (intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
shove (transitive) To push, especially roughly or with force.
thrust (transitive) To force something upon someone.
urge (transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.