Word of the Day – August 19, 2025
push
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| Noun | The act of applying force in order to move something away. (used 1 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | An effort to advance. (used 1 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | An electrical switch operated by pressing. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | Enterprising or ambitious drive. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action. (used 5 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner". (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Press against forcefully without moving. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Move strenuously and with effort. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Approach a certain age or speed. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs). (used 1 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for. (used 10 times in citations and controls) |
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Other Forms
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| Past | pushes |
| Past Participle | pushing |
| Plural | pushes |
| Third Person | pushed |
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