All push synonyms
push
P p verb push
- hustle β to proceed or work rapidly or energetically: to hustle about putting a house in order.
- weighting β the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs.
- move β to pass from one place or position to another.
- barreling β a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
- attempt β If you make an attempt to do something, you try to do it, often without success.
- circularize β to distribute circulars to
- get to β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- lend a hand β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- chocked β a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
- wedge β a piece of hard material with two principal faces meeting in a sharply acute angle, for raising, holding, or splitting objects by applying a pounding or driving force, as from a hammer. Compare machine (def 3b).
- bang into β a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- inching β a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- fold up β a part that is folded; pleat; layer: folds of cloth.
- crush β To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
- grow up β to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
- whish β a whishing sound.
- humping β a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- advance β To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
- bestirred β to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively): She bestirred herself at the first light of morning.
- got to β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- whacked β exhausted; tired out.
- make much of β great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake.
- budge β If someone will not budge on a matter, or if nothing budges them, they refuse to change their mind or to come to an agreement.
- lose no time β act without delay
- lunge β a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- draw off β to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- wholesaling β the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
- hasten β to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
- wring β to twist forcibly: He wrung the chicken's neck.
- give way β manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- make haste β swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- goosed β any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
noun push
- driving β noting or pertaining to a part of a machine or vehicle used for its propulsion.
- jihad β a holy war undertaken as a sacred duty by Muslims.
- heave-ho β an act of rejection, dismissal, or forcible ejection: The bartender gave the noisy drunk the old heave-ho.
- go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- bum's rush β forcible ejection, as from a gathering
- militance β (uncountable) The condition of being militant.
- bum-rush β to force one's way into; crash: to bum-rush a rap concert.
- ambition β If you have an ambition to do or achieve something, you want very much to do it or achieve it.
- impressiveness β having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc.; moving; admirable: an impressive ceremony; an impressive appearance.
- actuation β to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives.
- work β Henry Clay, 1832β84, U.S. songwriter.
- gruntwork β Alternative spelling of grunt work.
- crowd β A crowd is a large group of people who have gathered together, for example to watch or listen to something interesting, or to protest about something.
- actuations β to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives.
- effort β exertion of physical or mental power: It will take great effort to achieve victory.
- labor β productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.