Influence
Nudge
Nudge verb - To pass lightly across or touch gently especially in passing.
How words are described
| good | good influence | good nudge |
| positive | positive influence | positive nudge |
| obvious | obvious influence | obvious nudge |
| little | little influence | little nudge |
| Other adjectives: slight, psychic, key, indirect, magical. | ||
Common collocations
| person | influence person | nudge person |
| direction | influence direction | nudge direction |
| culture | influence culture | nudge culture |
| fate | influence fate | nudge fate |
| Other words: plot, chance, rest, environment, result, development, path, way, characters, world, story, feelings, emotions, events, thoughts, stats. | ||
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