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   Budge

   /bəj/

   

   verb

   • 1. make or cause to make the slightest movement: "the line in the bank hasn't budged" Similar moveshiftchange positionstirgive waygomovedislodgeshiftchange the position ofremoverelocaterepositionget/set going
   • ▪ make room for another person by moving: "budge over, boys, make room for your uncle"
   • ▪ change or make (someone) change an opinion: "I tried to persuade him, but he wouldn't budge" Similar change one's mindgive waygive inyieldacquiescecompromiseadaptretractdo a U-turneat one's wordsdo an about-turn

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French bouger ‘to stir’, based on Latin bullire ‘to boil’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   The meaning of BUDGE is a fur formerly prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool outward. How to use budge in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBUDGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   BUDGE meaning: 1. If something will not budge or you cannot budge it, it will not move: 2. to change your opinion…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBUDGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BUDGE definition: 1. If something will not budge or you cannot budge it, it will not move: 2. to change your opinion…. Learn more.

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   Budge definition: to move slightly; begin to move. See examples of BUDGE used in a sentence.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › budgeBudge - definition of budge by The Free Dictionary

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   verb. 1. yield, change, compromise, bend, concede, surrender, comply, give way, capitulate, acquiesce, change your mind Both sides say they will not budge. 2. persuade, influence, convince, sway The Prime Minister was not to be budged by the verbal assault.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBUDGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   6 days ago · If someone or something will not budge, they will not move. If you cannot budge them, you cannot make them move.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionbudge verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Check pronunciation: budge. Definition of budge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.