👉nudge

verb
/nʌdʒ/

Meaning

To push someone gently, usually with your elbow, in order to attract attention.

Example Sentences

She nudged him to be quiet during the meeting.

Example Expressions

give a nudge

Synonyms

poke, push, prod, tap, prompt

Antonyms

ignore, neglect

Collocations

nudge someone, gentle nudge, give a nudge, nudge forward

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