push
push
pʊʃ
poosh
British pronunciation
/pʊʃ/

Definitie en betekenis van "push"in het Engels

to push
01

duwen, drukken

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you
Transitive: to push sth somewhere | to push sth to a direction
to push definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The teacher told the students to push their chairs under the table.
De leraar zei tegen de leerlingen dat ze hun stoelen onder de tafel moesten duwen.
02

duwen, dwingen

to force someone to do something, particularly against their will
Ditransitive: to push sb to do sth
Transitive: to push sb into sth
to push definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
Despite her reservations, the manager pushed the team to work overtime to meet an ambitious deadline.
Ondanks haar bedenkingen, drukte de manager het team om overuren te maken om een ambitieuze deadline te halen.
03

promoten, duwen

to actively promote or publicize a product, service, or idea
Transitive: to push a product or service
example
Voorbeelden
The political campaign aimed to push their candidate's agenda through various media channels.
De politieke campagne was gericht op het pushen van de agenda van hun kandidaat via verschillende mediakanalen.
04

duwen, streven

to make a determined effort or strive for achievement
Transitive: to push to do sth
example
Voorbeelden
The aspiring musician pushed to perfect their craft, spending hours practicing every day.
De aspirant-muzikant duwde om zijn vakmanschap te perfectioneren, waarbij hij uren per dag oefende.
05

naderen, bereiken

to approach or be close to a specified age or quantity
Transitive: to push a number or amount
example
Voorbeelden
Despite regular exercise, he feels like he 's pushing fifty as his joints ache more often.
Ondanks regelmatige lichaamsbeweging voelt hij alsof hij de vijftig nadert omdat zijn gewrichten vaker pijn doen.
06

handelen, verkopen

to engage in illicit activities related to the distribution of prohibited substances
Transitive: to push prohibited substances
example
Voorbeelden
The police conducted a raid targeting individuals who push opioids in the downtown area.
De politie voerde een inval uit gericht op individuen die opioïden verkopen in het centrum van de stad.
07

duwen, aanmoedigen

to encourage or influence someone, or oneself, to work harder
Transitive: to push sb
example
Voorbeelden
She encourages her team to take risks, but she does n't push them too far.
Ze moedigt haar team aan om risico's te nemen, maar ze duwt ze niet te ver.
08

duwen, verhogen

to cause something to reach a particular level, amount, or condition
example
Voorbeelden
Strong demand has pushed production to its limit.
Sterke vraag heeft de productie tot het uiterste gedreven.
01

drukknop, drukschakelaar

an electrical switch operated by pressing
push definition and meaning
02

duwen, druk

the act of applying force in order to move something away
03

duw, duwkracht

the force used in pushing
04

duw, inspanning

an effort to advance
05

duw, inspanning

a determined effort to achieve or do something
LanGeek
Download de App
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store