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push

British pronunciation/pˈʊʃ/
American pronunciation/ˈpʊʃ/
to push
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to use our hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from us

synonyms : force
antonyms : pull
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2

to influence someone to do something, particularly something that might be against their will

synonyms : bear on
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3

make publicity for; try to sell (a product)

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4

press against forcefully without moving

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5

strive and make an effort to reach a goal

synonyms : drive
labor
labour
tug
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6

approach a certain age or speed

synonyms : crowd
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7

make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby

synonyms : press
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8

move strenuously and with effort

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9

sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)

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10

exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

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Push
[NOUN]
1

an electrical switch operated by pressing

synonyms : button
push button
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push definition and meaning
2

the act of applying force in order to move something away

synonyms : pushing
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3

the force used in pushing

synonyms : thrust
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4

an effort to advance

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5

a determined effort to achieve or do something

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6

a situation where the player's and the dealer's hands have the same value in blackjack or a tie in other casino games, resulting in the player neither winning nor losing the bet

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Examples
1. She pushed the stroller along the path in the park.
2. The weight of the world pushed him to his knees.
3. He pushed the heavy cart through the grocery store.
4. They pushed the heavy box across the room.
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Nearby words

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  • pursue
  • purslane
  • purse
  • purplish blue
  • push button
  • push down
  • pushcart
  • pushchair
  • pusher
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