The term 'push gently' can be expressed in a variety of ways. The crossword solutions for this term are 'NUDGE' (5 letters), 'softsell' (8 letters), and 'giveanudge' (10 letters). NUDGE is an informal verb meaning to gently persuade someone to do something. Softsell is a marketing technique that involves subtle persuasion rather than aggressive sales tactics. Giveanudge is a combination of the two words, suggesting a gentle push or encouragement.