verb🔗ShareTo push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal."The child kept nudging his mother's arm, wanting her to buy him candy. "actioncommunicationsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo near or come close to something."The car was slowly nudging the curb as the driver tried to park. "actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of giving a nudge; pushing, touching."The dog woke me up with a gentle nudging of my hand. "actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHinting or influencing people's choices (according to nudge theory); softly controlling."It has been remarked that nudging is also a euphemism for psychological manipulation as practiced in social engineering."mindcommunicationtheorygovernmentpoliticsbusinesssocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading