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push - verb

  1. To exert pressure: bear, press. See over.
  2. To force to move or advance with or as if with blows or pressure: drive, propel, ram, shove, thrust. See move.
  3. To cause to stick out: poke, shove, thrust. See convex.
  4. To force one's way into a place or situation: shove. Informal muscle. See enter. push.
  5. To do or achieve by forcing obstacles out of one's way: press, ram, shove. See push.
  6. To make known vigorously the positive features of (a product): advertise, ballyhoo, build up, cry(up), popularize, promote, publicize, talk up. Informal pitch, plug. See knowledge.
  7. To engage in the illicit sale of (narcotics): deal, peddle. See transactions.

push off - phrasal verb

  1. To move or proceed away from a place: depart, exit, get away, get off, go, go away, leave, pull out, quit, retire, run(along), withdraw. Informal cut out, shove off. Slang blow, split, take off. See approach.

push on - phrasal verb

  1. To move along a particular course: fare, go, journey, pass, proceed, remove, travel, wend. See move.

push - noun

  1. An act or instance of using force so as to propel ahead: butt, shove, thrust. See push.
  2. An organized effort to accomplish a purpose: campaign, crusade, drive, movement. See action. seek.
  3. Something that causes and encourages a given response: encouragement, fillip, impetus, impulse, incentive, inducement, motivation, prod, spur, stimulant, stimulation, stimulator, stimulus. See cause.
  4. An aggressive readiness along with energy to undertake taxing efforts: drive, enterprise, hustle, initiative, punch. Informal get-up-and-go, gumption. See action. tired. try.