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to budge
01
to shift or move a small amount, often reluctantly or with difficulty
Intransitive
Examples
The heavy rock would n't budge no matter how hard they tried to push it.
She asked the cat to move, but it did n't budge from its comfortable spot on the windowsill.
02
to change one's opinion or decision after some pressure
Intransitive
Examples
He would n't budge on his decision, no matter what we said.
After a long discussion, she finally budged and agreed to help.
