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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Jerk :: "Jerk (n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion..
Perambulator :: Perambulator (n.) A low carriage for a child, propelled by pushing..
Justle :: Justle (v. t.) To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle.
Thrust :: Thrust (v. i.) To enter by pushing; to squeeze in.
Put :: Put (v. t.) To move in any direction; to impel; to thrust; to push; -- nearly obsolete, except with adverbs, as with by (to put by = to thrust aside; to divert); or with forth (to put forth = to thrust out)..
Move :: Move (v. t.) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as, the wind moves a vessel; the horse moves a carriage..
Truckle-bed :: Truckle-bed (n.) A low bed on wheels, that may be pushed under another bed; a trundle-bed..
Nub :: Nub (v. t.) To push; to nudge; also, to beckon..
Exert :: Exert (v. t.) To thrust forth; to emit; to push out.
Detach :: Detach (v. i.) To push asunder; to come off or separate from anything; to disengage.
Thrust :: Thrust (v. i.) To push forward; to come with force; to press on; to intrude.
Crowder :: Crowder (n.) One who crowds or pushes.
Envelop :: Envelop (n.) A set of limits for the performance capabilities of some type of machine, originally used to refer to aircraft. Now also used metaphorically to refer to capabilities of any system in general, including human organizations, esp. in the phrase push the envelope. It is used to refer to the maximum performance available at the current state of the technology, and therefore refers to a class of machines in general, not a specific machine..
Shove :: Shove (v. i.) To push or drive forward; to move onward by pushing or jostling.
Potch :: Potch (v. i.) To thrust; to push.
Sprout :: Sprout (v. t.) To shoot, as the seed of a plant; to germinate; to push out new shoots; hence, to grow like shoots of plants..
Shove :: Shove (n.) The act of shoving; a forcible push.
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..
Scramble :: Scramble (n.) The act of jostling and pushing for something desired; eager and unceremonious struggle for what is thrown or held out; as, a scramble for office..
Bore :: Bore (v. i.) To push forward in a certain direction with laborious effort.
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