chivvy

The party's opponents think Nicola Sturgeon leaving will chivvy that along.

He's been a constant presence to chivvy team-mates and sweet-talk officials.

That warning was seen as an attempt to chivvy the parties into trying to reach a deal, right up until the vote.

They're both funny, likeable, and able to chivvy and console with empathy.

Indeed, it can be sedentary, as the characters chivvy us to the edge of our seats without getting up from theirs.