PUSH

PUSH 1 syllable

B1 · Intermediate 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 9 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. the act of applying force in order to move something away
  2. the force used in pushing
  3. enterprising or ambitious drive
  4. an electrical switch operated by pressing

💬 Examples

  • "he gave the door a hard push"
  • "the pushing is good exercise"
  • "the push of the water on the walls of the tank"
  • "the thrust of the jet engines"
verb
  1. move with force
  2. press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
  3. make publicity for
  4. strive and make an effort to reach a goal

💬 Examples

  • "He pushed the table into a corner"
  • "He pushed her to finish her doctorate"
  • "try to sell (a product)"
  • "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"
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