Nudge and Propel

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Nudge verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.

Usage example: the car salesman nudged me into taking a test-drive, even though I had said that I was just looking

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Propel and nudge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Propel" instead a verb "Nudge".

Propel verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

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Nudge and propel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nudge" instead a verb "Propel".

Nearby Words: propelled, propelling

plot	nudge plot	propel plot
rest	nudge rest	propel rest
development	nudge development	propel development
way	nudge way	propel way
Other words: object, characters, bit, story, craft, car, ball, ship, opponent, player, protagonist.

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