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budge

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1. budge - Noun

2. budge - Adjective

3. budge - Verb

5. Budge - Proper noun

Meaning

To move off; to stir; to walk away.

Brisk; stirring; jocund.

A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on; -- used formerly as an edging and ornament, esp. of scholastic habits.

Lined with budge; hence, scholastic.

Austere or stiff, like scholastics.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The solemn fop significant and budge A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge. William Cowper

All should know that the next government will not budge from defending our inalienable rights... We have passed that period. We are now in a different situation. Hassan Rouhani

One sits the whole day at the desk and appetite is standing next to me. 'Away with you', I say. But Comrade Appetite does not budge from the spot. Leonid Brezhnev

I like books whose virtue is all drawn together in a page or two. I like sentences that don't budge though armies cross them. Virginia Woolf

So many times it seemed like there were chances to stop things before they started. Or even stop them in midstream. But it was even worse when you knew in that very moment that there was still time to save yourself, and yet you couldn't even budge. Sarah Dessen

Who is well seated should not budge. German Proverb

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