подталкивать — meaning in English

English meaning

• boost noun Something that helps increase or improve a person's effort, confidence, or performance.
• nudge verb To push someone or something gently, often to get their attention.
• push verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
• urge noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.

Senses

подталкивать is used for these senses in English:

• boost (transitive) To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up.
• nudge (transitive) To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.
• push (intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
• urge (transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.

boost — full definition

1. noun Something that helps increase or improve a person's effort, confidence, or performance.
2. verb To help increase or improve something.
3. verb To start a vehicle with a dead battery using jumper cables (informal).

nudge — full definition

1. verb To push someone or something gently, often to get their attention.
2. noun A gentle push or prompt.

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