Definition of push

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Push (n.) An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action..

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Trusion :: Trusion (n.) The act of pushing or thrusting.
Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A kind of cap or cover, or sometimes a broad ring, for the end of the finger, used in sewing to protect the finger when pushing the needle through the material. It is usually made of metal, and has upon the outer surface numerous small pits to catch the head of the needle..
Perambulator :: Perambulator (n.) A low carriage for a child, propelled by pushing..
Put :: Put (n.) The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push; as, the put of a ball..
Extrusion :: Extrusion (n.) The act of thrusting or pushing out; a driving out; expulsion.
Gibstaff :: Gibstaff (n.) A staff to guage water, or to push a boat..
Rush :: Rush (v. t.) To push or urge forward with impetuosity or violence; to hurry forward.
Hasten :: Hasten (v. t.) To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry.
Push :: Push (n.) An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action..
Jerk :: "Jerk (n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion..
Push :: Push (n.) The faculty of overcoming obstacles; aggressive energy; as, he has push, or he has no push..
Bumptious :: Bumptious (a.) Self-conceited; forward; pushing.
Cant :: Cant (n.) A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so give; as, to give a ball a cant..
Detach :: Detach (v. i.) To push asunder; to come off or separate from anything; to disengage.
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..
Pushpin :: Pushpin (n.) A child's game played with pins.
Exert :: Exert (v. t.) To thrust forth; to emit; to push out.
Jostle :: Jostle (v. t.) To run against and shake; to push out of the way; to elbow; to hustle; to disturb by crowding; to crowd against.
But :: But (v. t.) A push, thrust, or sudden blow, given by the head of an animal; as, the butt of a ram..
Poke :: Poke (v. t.) To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed; hence, to stir up; to excite; as, to poke a fire..
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