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Thesaurus: budge

To move off; to stir; to walk away.

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  1. v. i. To move off; to stir; to walk away.
  2. v. Brisk; stirring; jocund.
  3. n. A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on; -- used formerly as an edging and ornament, esp. of scholastic habits.
  4. a. Lined with budge; hence, scholastic.
  5. a. Austere or stiff, like scholastics.
  6. v. move very slightly
  7. To move off; to stir; to walk away.I'll not budge an inch, boy. Shak.The mouse ne'er shunned the cat as they did budge From rascals worsethan they. Shak.
  8. v:100 n. United States tennis player who in 1938 was the first to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles championship in the same year (1915-2000)