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nudge ahead

nudge ahead verb: to increase slightly; to experience a token increase.

Verb

nudge ahead (third-person singular simple present nudges ahead, present participle nudging ahead, simple past and past participle nudged ahead)

  1. (intransitive) To increase slightly; to experience a token increase.

Forms of nudge ahead

third-person singular presentnudges ahead
present participlenudging ahead
past participlenudged ahead
pastnudged ahead

Questions about nudge ahead

What does nudge ahead mean?
Nudge ahead means to increase slightly; to experience a token increase.
What part of speech is nudge ahead?
Nudge ahead is a verb.
What is the past tense of nudge ahead?
The past tense of nudge ahead is nudged ahead.

Words near nudge ahead in the dictionary

  1. nudes
  2. nudest
  3. nudey
  4. nudez
  5. nudge
  6. nudge ahead
  7. nudge nudge wink wink
  8. nudge out
  9. nudge theory
  10. nudgeable
  11. nudged

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