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Budging

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Present participle of budge, meaning moving even slightly from a position, or causing something to move a little.

Despite pushing hard, the heavy wardrobe showed no sign of budging.

Pronunciation

Syllables

budg·ing

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Synonyms

movingshiftingstirringyielding

Antonyms

stayingremainingholding fast

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Wordle

Contains B, U, D, G, I, N, G, double G with -ING ending, G appears in both position 4 and 7

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Scrabble

Double G uses two G tiles, -ING ending is hookable, moderate tile value with repeated G

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