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to nudge
01
to gently push or prod someone or something, often to get attention or suggest a course of action
Transitive: to nudge sb
Examples
He discreetly nudged his friend to share a private joke during the meeting.
Right now, he is nudging his colleague to point out an interesting detail in the presentation.
02
to gently encourage or steer someone or something toward a certain direction or action
Transitive: to nudge sb/sth to a direction
Examples
He nudged the project in a new direction to better meet their goals.
He nudged the conversation towards a more positive topic.
Nudge
01
a slight push or shake
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