Definition of push

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Push (v. i.) To make a thrust; to shove; as, to push with the horns or with a sword..

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Bumptious :: Bumptious (a.) Self-conceited; forward; pushing.
Capstan :: Capstan (n.) A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket..
Push :: Push (v. t.) To press against with force; to drive or impel by pressure; to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; -- opposed to draw..
Shove :: Shove (v. t.) To push along, aside, or away, in a careless or rude manner; to jostle..
Shove :: Shove (v. i.) To move off or along by an act pushing, as with an oar a pole used by one in a boat; sometimes with off..
Boom :: Boom (v. t.) To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat..
Potter :: Potter (v. t.) To poke; to push; also, to disturb; to confuse; to bother..
Handcart :: Handcart (n.) A cart drawn or pushed by hand.
Push :: Push (v. t.) To bear hard upon; to perplex; to embarrass.
Crowder :: Crowder (n.) One who crowds or pushes.
Thrust :: Thrust (v. i.) To make a push; to attack with a pointed weapon; as, a fencer thrusts at his antagonist..
Elbow :: Elbow (v. t.) To push or hit with the elbow, as when one pushes by another..
Putter :: Putter (n.) Specifically, one who pushes the small wagons in a coal mine, and the like..
Jerk :: "Jerk (n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion..
Justle :: Justle (v. t.) To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle.
Gibstaff :: Gibstaff (n.) A staff to guage water, or to push a boat..
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in..
Nudge :: Nudge (n.) A gentle push, or jog, as with the elbow..
Shield :: Shield (n.) A framework used to protect workmen in making an adit under ground, and capable of being pushed along as excavation progresses..
Push :: Push (v. t.) To press or urge forward; to drive; to push an objection too far.
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