nudge

As a noun nudge is

a gentle push.

As a verb nudge is

to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.

In transitive terms the difference between nudge and jolt

is that nudge is to near or come close to something while jolt is to shock emotionally.

In internet terms the difference between nudge and hit

is that nudge is a feature of instant messaging software used to get the attention of another user, as by shaking the conversation window or playing a sound while hit is a measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.

In transitive terms the difference between nudge and hit

is that nudge is to near or come close to something while hit is to affect negatively.

As a pronoun hit is

it.

Nudge is a related term of goad.

As nouns the difference between nudge and goad

is that nudge is a gentle push while goad is a long, pointed stick used to prod animals.

As verbs the difference between nudge and goad

is that nudge is to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal while goad is to prod with a goad.

As nouns the difference between nudge and elbow

is that nudge is a gentle push while elbow is the joint between the upper arm and the forearm.

As verbs the difference between nudge and elbow

is that nudge is to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal while elbow is to push with the elbow; to jostle or force.

As verbs the difference between nudge and persuade

is that nudge is to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal while persuade is .

As a noun nudge

is a gentle push.

Nudge is a related term of stab.

As nouns the difference between nudge and stab

is that nudge is a gentle push while stab is headquarters.

As a verb nudge

is to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.

As nouns the difference between nudge and leverage

is that nudge is a gentle push while leverage is a force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot; see torque.

As verbs the difference between nudge and leverage

is that nudge is to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal while leverage is (transitive|chiefly|us|slang|business) to use; to exploit; to take full advantage (of something).

In transitive terms the difference between nudge and jostle

is that nudge is to near or come close to something while jostle is to be close to or in physical contact with.

Nudge is a related term of rap.

As nouns the difference between nudge and rap

is that nudge is a gentle push while rap is rap, rap music (music style).

As a verb nudge

is to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.