Definition & Meaning of "shove"

to shove

to push forcefully with a quick, strong movement, often using hands or body

Transitive: to shove sb/sth

to move forward by exerting force, often in a determined manner

Intransitive: to shove to a direction

Shove

the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something)

shove

shover

Example

The janitor had to shove the heavy cart through the narrow hallway to reach the storage room.

The children giggled as they playfully shoved each other in the playground.

The crowd jostled and shoved each other to get a better view of the spectacle.

Tempers flared, and a heated argument led to someone attempting to shove their opponent.

In frustration, she forcefully shoved the door, eager to leave the room.

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