PUSHED

/pʊʃt/

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P(3) U(1) S(1) H(4) E(1) D(2)

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Definition

/pʊʃt/

verb

To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
“In his anger he pushed me against the wall and threatened me.”
To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.
To press or urge forward; to drive.
“to push an objection too far; to push one's luck”
To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
“Stop pushing the issue — I'm not interested.”
To continually exert oneself in order to achieve a goal.