jog (verb)

  • 61run — 1. verb 1) she ran across the road Syn: sprint, race, dart, rush, dash, hasten, hurry, scurry, scamper, gallop, jog, trot; informal leg it 2) the robbers turned and ran Syn …

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  • 62nudge — /nʌdʒ / (say nuj) verb (t) (nudged, nudging) 1. to push slightly or jog, especially with the elbow, as in calling attention or giving a hint or with sly meaning. –noun 2. a slight push or jog. –phrase 3. give it a nudge, a. to indulge in alcohol …

  • 63joggle — ► VERB ▪ move with repeated small bobs or jerks. ► NOUN ▪ a joggling movement. ORIGIN from JOG(Cf. ↑jog) …

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  • 64nudzh — noun see nudge III * * * /nooj/, v.t., v.i., n. nudge2. * * * nudge1 «nuhj», verb, nudged, nudg|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to push slightly; jog with the elbow to attract attention: »His next neighbors nudged him (Dickens) …

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  • 65nudg´er — nudge1 «nuhj», verb, nudged, nudg|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to push slightly; jog with the elbow to attract attention: »His next neighbors nudged him (Dickens). 2. Figurative. to prod; stimulate: »to nudge one s memory. –v.i …

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  • 66down — I [[t]da͟ʊn[/t]] PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES ♦ (Down is often used with verbs of movement, such as fall and pull , and also in phrasal verbs such as bring down and calm down .) 1) PREP To go down something such as a slope or a pipe means to go… …

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  • 67hustle — [c]/ˈhʌsəl / (say husuhl) verb (hustled, hustling) –verb (i) 1. to proceed or work rapidly or energetically. 2. to push or force one s way. 3. to solicit for or as a prostitute. –verb (t) 4. to force roughly or hurriedly: they hustled him out of… …

  • 68joggle — [c]/ˈdʒɒgəl / (say joguhl) verb (joggled, joggling) –verb (t) 1. to shake slightly; move to and fro as by repeated jerks. 2. to join or fasten by a joggle or joggles. –verb (i) 3. to move irregularly; have a jogging or jolting motion; shake.… …

  • 69stir — I. /stɜ / (say ster) verb (stirred, stirring) –verb (t) 1. to move or agitate (a liquid, or any matter in separate particles or pieces) so as to change the relative position of component parts, as by passing an implement continuously or… …

  • 70hotch — ˈhäch verb ( ed/ ing/ es) Etymology: probably from Middle French hocher to shake, from Old French hochier, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle High German hotteln, hotzeln to shake more at hod intransitive verb 1. dialect Britain : to shake, jog,… …

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