°To apply a
force to (an object) such that it moves
away from the person or thing applying the force.
"In his anger he pushed me against the wall and threatened me."
°To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.
noun
°A short, directed application of
force; an act of pushing.
°An act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
synonyms:
press, shove, urge, advertise
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, promote, approach, near, bear down