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Nudge

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Noun

1. jog, nudge

a slight push or shake

Verb

2. nudge, poke at, prod

to push against gently

Example Sentences:
'She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant'

3. nudge

push into action by pestering or annoying gently

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Nudge

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verb (transitive)
1. 
to push or poke (someone) gently, esp with the elbow, to get attention; jog
2. 
to push slowly or lightly
as I drove out, I just nudged the gatepost
3. 
to give (someone) a gentle reminder or encouragement
noun
4. 
a gentle poke or push
5. 
a gentle reminder

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Nudge

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verb transitiveWord forms: nudged or ˈnudging
1. 
to push or poke gently, esp. with the elbow, in order to get the attention of, hint slyly, etc.
noun
2. 
a gentle push with the elbow, etc.; jog

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Nudge

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tr.v. nudged, nudg·ing, nudg·es
1. To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.
2. To come close to; near: "The temperature was nudging 105 degrees in the shade" (Scouting).
n.
A gentle push.
n. & v.
Variant of noodge.

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