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2. push
verb. ['ˈpʊʃ'] move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner".
Synonyms
Etymology
- push (English)
- pushen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- pousser (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. down
adverb. ['ˈdaʊn'] spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position.
Etymology
- down (English)
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
4. down
adjective. ['ˈdaʊn'] being or moving lower in position or less in some value.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- down (English)
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
5. push
verb. ['ˈpʊʃ'] press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action.
Etymology
- push (English)
- pushen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- pousser (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
6. push
verb. ['ˈpʊʃ'] make publicity for; try to sell (a product).
Synonyms
Etymology
- push (English)
- pushen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- pousser (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
7. push
noun. ['ˈpʊʃ'] the act of applying force in order to move something away.
Synonyms
Etymology
- push (English)
- pushen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- pousser (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
8. push
verb. ['ˈpʊʃ'] press against forcefully without moving.
Synonyms
Etymology
- push (English)
- pushen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- pousser (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
9. push
verb. ['ˈpʊʃ'] strive and make an effort to reach a goal.
Antonyms
Etymology
- push (English)
- pushen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- pousser (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))