budge the needle in English

Forms: budges the needle [present, singular, third-person], budging the needle [participle, present], budged the needle [participle, past], budged the needle [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} budge the needle (third-person singular simple present budges the needle, present participle budging the needle, simple past and past participle budged the needle)

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    {
      "form": "budges the needle",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "budged the needle",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
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"budge the needle" meaning in English

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