Nudge
Nudge verb - To pass lightly across or touch gently especially in passing.
Thrust forward and nudge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thrust forward" instead a verb "Nudge".
Thrust forward
Nudge and thrust forward are semantically related. You can use "Nudge" instead a verb "Thrust forward".
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Thrust forward and Nudge. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nudge/thrust_forward
Nudge & Thrust forward. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/nudge/thrust_forward>.
Thrust forward or Nudge. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/nudge/thrust_forward.
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