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budged

/bʌdʒd/

Meanings
  • moving or being moved slowly or with difficulty

    - "The truck budged only an inch after several attempts to move it."
    - "Despite the heavy rain, the marathon runners managed to budge and complete their race."

Synonyms

shift
Rhymes
Words rhyming with budged
budded , muddled , puddled , studdied , truddled
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. budge (en) : to move or be moved slowly or with difficulty

  2. budge (scots) : to bulge or protrude


Variants
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budge , budged , budges , budging
Forms
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{"term"=>"budge (verb)", "definition"=>"to move or be moved slowly or with difficulty"}


Etymology
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Old English 'budgan', from 'bud' meaning 'bud, sprout, or shoot' and '-gan' meaning 'do, perform, or make'. The term has been used since the Middle English period to refer to the act of moving something slowly or with difficulty.


Trivia
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  1. {"question"=>"What is the past tense of the verb 'budge'?", "answer"=>"The past tense of the verb 'budge' is 'budged'."}


Related Concepts
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  2. drag:

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Culture
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Budge has been used in various forms of art and literature throughout history. In literature, the term has been used to describe the slow or difficult progress of a character or plot. In art, the term has been used to describe the technique of creating a three-dimensional effect by applying layers of paint or other mediums in a strategic and precise manner. The term has also been used in various forms of music, particularly in genres that focus on creating a complex and layered sound, such as progressive rock or electronic music.

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