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  1. nudge, jogverb

    a slight push or shake

    Synonyms:
    jog, lope, trot

  2. nudge, poke at, prodverb

    to push against gently

    "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"

    Synonyms:
    poke, jab, prod, stab, dig, incite, poke at, egg on

  3. nudgeverb

    push into action by pestering or annoying gently

    Synonyms:
    prod, poke at

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  1. nudgeverb

    Synonyms:
    push gently

  2. nudgenoun

    Synonyms:
    gentle push

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. nudgeverb

    Synonyms:
    poke (with the elbow)

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "nudge":

    push

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How to use nudge in a sentence?

  1. Michele Polo:

    The number of people in Italy interested in fast broadband services is not that high so a lot depends on pricing. A single network could nudge prices up so the regulator's role is important, the risk of TIM using its dominant position is there.

  2. Augusto Maxwell:

    The older rules were nudge-nudge, wink-wink. These rules are very clear.

  3. Behrouz Hariri:

    Often a very small movement or a very gentle push will stop the snoring. The problem is that it is very likely that after a few minutes they will start snoring again and nobody has the patience to continuously overnight just nudge or push their partner very gently to stop their snoring.

  4. Ben Wood:

    My expectation is that Apple will probably have to nudge prices up.

  5. Tarisai Githu:

    State senators Eric Barlow and Lynn Hutchings sat down with us and listened to our story, we asked them to nudge the Gillette Police and the FBI to see if they have any information they can share with the family. We want to know – is the case cold? Is there something they know? They haven’t told us anything.


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