to press against (a thing) with force in order to move it away
Full Definition of PUSH. transitive verb. 1. a: to press against with force in order to drive or impel b: to move or endeavor to move away or ahead by steady pressure without striking. 2. a: to thrust forward, downward, or outward d: to hit (a ball) toward the right from a right-handed swing or toward the left from a left-handed swing — compare pull. Synonyms: push, propel, shove, thrust. These verbs mean to press against something in order to move it forward or aside: push a baby carriage; wind propelling a sailboat; shove a tray across a table; thrust the package into her hand. Antonym: pull. push. 1. to press against (a thing) with force in order to move it away. 2. to move (something) in a specified way by exerting force: to push the door open. 3. to accomplish by pushing: to push one's way through a crowd. 4. to cause to extend or project; thrust. noun. verb. The definition of a push is the act of putting pressure on someone or something to get action. 1  An example of a push is a potential employer offering a car allowance to sweeten a job offer. 2  An example of a push is using a shove on the back of a sled to get it started downhill. Top Definition. push-pull. A long term relationship dynamic in which one member pushes the other other away if intimacy becomes too great or the relationship threatens to become too serious, yet also pulls the pursuer back with signs of interest if the target begins to give up on pursuing the relationship.
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