Budge Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "MOVE" which means:

noun
• • The act of deciding to do something
• • The act of changing your residence or place of business
• • A change of position that does not entail a change of location
• • The act of changing location from one place to another
• • (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
verb
• • Change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
• • Cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
• • Move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
• • Change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
• • Follow a procedure or take a course
• • Be in a state of action
• • Go or proceed from one point to another
• • Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
• • Have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
• • Give an incentive for action
• • Arouse sympathy or compassion in
• • Dispose of by selling
• • Progress by being changed
• • Live one's life in a specified environment
• • Have a turn; make one's move in a game
• • Propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting

An example sentence would be:

• • "They made a strategic move to increase their market share."
• • "Her dance moves were impressive and graceful."

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