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  • 21budge — [v] dislodge from staid position bend, change, change position, convince, give way, inch, influence, locomote, move, persuade, propel, push, remove, roll, shift, slide, stir, sway, yield; concepts 68,147 …

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  • 22budge — ► VERB 1) make or cause to make the slightest movement. 2) change or cause to change an opinion. ORIGIN French bouger to stir , from Latin bullire to boil …

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  • 23Budge Budge — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Budge Budge | type = city | latd = 22.47 | longd = 88.17 state name = West Bengal district = South 24 Parganas leader title = leader name = altitude = 8 population as of = 2001 population total = 75,465|… …

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  • 24budge — [[t]bʌ̱ʤ[/t]] budges, budging, budged 1) V ERG: with brd neg If someone will not budge on a matter, or if nothing budges them, they refuse to change their mind or to come to an agreement. Both sides say they will not budge... The Americans are… …

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  • 25budge — UK [bʌdʒ] / US verb [intransitive/transitive, usually in negatives] Word forms budge : present tense I/you/we/they budge he/she/it budges present participle budging past tense budged past participle budged to move, or to move something,… …

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  • 26budge — verb ADVERB ▪ barely, not even VERB + BUDGE ▪ will not, would not ▪ He sat down and would not budge. ▪ refuse to …

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  • 27Budge, Don — ▪ American tennis player byname of  John Donald Budge  born June 13, 1915, Oakland, Calif., U.S. died Jan. 26, 2000, Scranton, Pa.  American tennis player who was the first to win the Grand Slam i.e., the four major singles championships,… …

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  • 28budge — budge1 budger, n. /buj/, v., budged, budging. (often used negatively) v.i. 1. to move slightly; begin to move: He stepped on the gas but the car didn t budge. 2. to change one s opinion or stated position; yield: Once her father had said no, he… …

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  • 29budge — verb (intransitive, transitive usually in negatives) informal 1 to move, or move someone or something from one place to another: Come on budge. I can t get past. | budge sth: The car was stuck in the snow and we couldn t budge it. (+ from): Will… …

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  • 30Budge Patty — John Edward Budge Patty (* 11. Februar 1924 in Fort Smith, Arkansas) ist ein ehemaliger US amerikanischer Tennisspieler. Sein erfolgreichstes Jahr als Tennisspieler war 1950, als er sowohl in Roland Garros als auch in Wimbledon das Herreneinzel… …

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