Synonyms for nudge
nʌdʒnudge

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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. • Push

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1. nudgeverb

   Synonyms:
   push gently

2. nudgenoun

   Synonyms:
   gentle push

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1. nudgeverb

   Synonyms:
   poke (with the elbow)

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1. List of paraphrases for "nudge":

   push

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How to use nudge in a sentence?

1. Top Model:

   Im definitely more open with my body and Im an outgoing person. I am from Germany and I am, you know, I dont always tend to wear the most clothes, so you know sometimes they will give me a nudge and be like, Mom, really ?

2. Charles Whitehead:

   Paid for the video but not paid for the tweets? Well, I mean, nudge nudge wink wink, if the substance is that I’m in fact getting paid to tout the security, even if the contract says I’m only getting paid for the video — too bad, so sad. You cannot get around the law that easily.

3. Ben Wood:

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

4. Chris Froome:

   Every little second will help, i thought I might as well give a little nudge for the line, see if I could take another second or two.

5. Lawrence Yun:

   Some improvement in supply during prior months helped nudge up sales in September, housing demand remains strong as buyers likely want to secure a home before mortgage rates increase even further next year.