Definition of push

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Push (n.) The faculty of overcoming obstacles; aggressive energy; as, he has push, or he has no push..

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Pushpin :: Pushpin (n.) A child's game played with pins.
Boost :: Boost (n.) A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help..
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in..
Thrust :: Thrust (v. i.) To push forward; to come with force; to press on; to intrude.
Hunch :: Hunch (n.) A push or thrust, as with the elbow..
Push :: Push (v. t.) To bear hard upon; to perplex; to embarrass.
Gibstaff :: Gibstaff (n.) A staff to guage water, or to push a boat..
Boom :: Boom (v. t.) To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat..
Sticker :: Sticker (n.) In the organ, a small wooden rod which connects (in part) a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing..
Put :: Put (n.) The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push; as, the put of a ball..
Put :: Put (v. t.) To throw or cast with a pushing motion overhand, the hand being raised from the shoulder; a practice in athletics; as, to put the shot or weight..
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..
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..
Pushing :: Pushing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pus.
Shovelboard :: Shovelboard (n.) A board on which a game is played, by pushing or driving pieces of metal or money to reach certain marks; also, the game itself. Called also shuffleboard, shoveboard, shovegroat, shovelpenny..
Far :: Far (adv.) To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity..
Extrusion :: Extrusion (n.) The act of thrusting or pushing out; a driving out; expulsion.
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..
Hustle :: Hustle (v. t.) To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of a room..
Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To push or work (one's self), as into favor; to introduce by slow, gentle, or artful means; to ingratiate; -- used reflexively..
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