PUSH as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of applying force in order to move something away
   Synonym(s)
   • pushing (what does pushing mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he gave the door a hard push
   • the pushing is good exercise
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • propulsion (what does propulsion mean?)
   • actuation (what does actuation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • depression (what does depression mean?)
   • nudge (what does nudge mean?)
   • jog (what does jog mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • pressure (what does pressure mean?)
   • pressing (what does pressing mean?)
   • shove (what does shove mean?)
   • boost (what does boost mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • force (what does force mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • force (what does force mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an effort to advance
   Usage Example(s)
   • the army made a push toward the sea
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • progress (what does progress mean?)
   • progression (what does progression mean?)
   • procession (what does procession mean?)
   • advance (what does advance mean?)
   • advancement (what does advancement mean?)
   • forward motion (what does forward motion mean?)
   • onward motion (what does onward motion mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
3. Meaning
   • an electrical switch operated by pressing a button
   Synonym(s)
   • button (what does button mean?)
   • push button (what does push button mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the elevator was operated by push buttons
   • the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • switch (what does switch mean?)
   • electric switch (what does electric switch mean?)
   • electrical switch (what does electrical switch mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bell push (what does bell push mean?)
   • doorbell (what does doorbell mean?)
   • bell (what does bell mean?)
   • buzzer (what does buzzer mean?)
   • horn button (what does horn button mean?)
   • mouse button (what does mouse button mean?)
   • panic button (what does panic button mean?)
   • reset button (what does reset button mean?)
4. Meaning
   • enterprising or ambitious drive
   Synonym(s)
   • energy (what does energy mean?)
   • get-up-and-go (what does get-up-and-go mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Europeans often laugh at American energy
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • second wind (what does second wind mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • crusade (what does crusade mean?)
   • fight (what does fight mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • campaign (what does campaign mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • agitate (what does agitate mean?)
   • tug (what does tug mean?)
   • labor (what does labor mean?)
   • labour (what does labour mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • stimulate (what does stimulate mean?)
   • arouse (what does arouse mean?)
   • brace (what does brace mean?)
   • energize (what does energize mean?)
   • energise (what does energise mean?)
   • perk up (what does perk up mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the force used in pushing
   Synonym(s)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the push of the water on the walls of the tank
   • the thrust of the jet engines
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • force (what does force mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   • push up (what does push up mean?)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   • stuff (what does stuff mean?)
   • shove (what does shove mean?)
   • squeeze (what does squeeze mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • force (what does force mean?)

PUSH as VERB

1. Meaning
   • press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
   Synonym(s)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He pushed her to finish her doctorate
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • urge (what does urge mean?)
   • urge on (what does urge on mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • exhort (what does exhort mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • nudge (what does nudge mean?)
   • bull (what does bull mean?)
   • bull through (what does bull through mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • energy (what does energy mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • get-up-and-go (what does get-up-and-go mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
2. Meaning
   • make publicity for
   • try to sell (a product)
   Synonym(s)
   • advertise (what does advertise mean?)
   • advertize (what does advertize mean?)
   • promote (what does promote mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model
   • The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • praise (what does praise mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • propagandize (what does propagandize mean?)
   • propagandise (what does propagandise mean?)
   • plug (what does plug mean?)
   • bill (what does bill mean?)
   • crusade (what does crusade mean?)
   • fight (what does fight mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • campaign (what does campaign mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • agitate (what does agitate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • promoter (what does promoter mean?)
   • booster (what does booster mean?)
   • plugger (what does plugger mean?)
   • promotion (what does promotion mean?)
   • publicity (what does publicity mean?)
   • promotional material (what does promotional material mean?)
   • packaging (what does packaging mean?)
   • ad (what does ad mean?)
   • advertisement (what does advertisement mean?)
   • advertizement (what does advertizement mean?)
   • advertising (what does advertising mean?)
   • advertizing (what does advertizing mean?)
   • advert (what does advert mean?)
   • advertiser (what does advertiser mean?)
   • advertizer (what does advertizer mean?)
   • adman (what does adman mean?)
   • ad (what does ad mean?)
   • advertisement (what does advertisement mean?)
   • advertizement (what does advertizement mean?)
   • advertising (what does advertising mean?)
   • advertizing (what does advertizing mean?)
   • advert (what does advert mean?)
   • advertiser (what does advertiser mean?)
   • advertizer (what does advertizer mean?)
   • adman (what does adman mean?)
   • ad (what does ad mean?)
   • advertisement (what does advertisement mean?)
   • advertizement (what does advertizement mean?)
   • advertising (what does advertising mean?)
   • advertizing (what does advertizing mean?)
   • advert (what does advert mean?)
   • advertising (what does advertising mean?)
   • publicizing (what does publicizing mean?)
3. Meaning
   • make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
   Synonym(s)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • `Now push hard,” said the doctor to the woman
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • force (what does force mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • pushing (what does pushing mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • pressure (what does pressure mean?)
   • pressing (what does pressing mean?)
4. Meaning
   • move with force, “He pushed the table into a corner”
   Synonym(s)
   • force (what does force mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • displace (what does displace mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • force (what does force mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • nudge (what does nudge mean?)
   • poke at (what does poke at mean?)
   • prod (what does prod mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • repel (what does repel mean?)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   • repulse (what does repulse mean?)
   • force back (what does force back mean?)
   • push back (what does push back mean?)
   • beat back (what does beat back mean?)
   • shove (what does shove mean?)
   • jerk (what does jerk mean?)
   • flick (what does flick mean?)
   • jostle (what does jostle mean?)
   • shove (what does shove mean?)
   • nose (what does nose mean?)
   • push out (what does push out mean?)
   • obtrude (what does obtrude mean?)
   • thrust out (what does thrust out mean?)
   • push aside (what does push aside mean?)
   • push away (what does push away mean?)
   • muscle into (what does muscle into mean?)
   • push up (what does push up mean?)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   • jam (what does jam mean?)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   • stuff (what does stuff mean?)
   • shove (what does shove mean?)
   • squeeze (what does squeeze mean?)
   • topple (what does topple mean?)
   • tumble (what does tumble mean?)
   • tip (what does tip mean?)
   See Also
   • displace (what does displace mean?)
   • force out (what does force out mean?)
   • rout out (what does rout out mean?)
   • drive out (what does drive out mean?)
   • force out (what does force out mean?)
   • rouse (what does rouse mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • force (what does force mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • thrust (what does thrust mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • pushing (what does pushing mean?)
   • baby buggy (what does baby buggy mean?)
   • baby carriage (what does baby carriage mean?)
   • carriage (what does carriage mean?)
   • perambulator (what does perambulator mean?)
   • pram (what does pram mean?)
   • stroller (what does stroller mean?)
   • go-cart (what does go-cart mean?)
   • pushchair (what does pushchair mean?)
   • pusher (what does pusher mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • pushing (what does pushing mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
5. Meaning
   • press against forcefully without being able to move
   Usage Example(s)
   • she pushed against the wall with all her strength
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • press (what does press mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • pushing (what does pushing mean?)
6. Meaning
   • move strenuously and with effort
   Usage Example(s)
   • The crowd pushed forward
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • travel (what does travel mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • locomote (what does locomote mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • pushing (what does pushing mean?)
7. Meaning
   • approach a certain age or speed
   Synonym(s)
   • crowd (what does crowd mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She is pushing fifty
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • approach (what does approach mean?)
   • near (what does near mean?)
   • come on (what does come on mean?)
   • go up (what does go up mean?)
   • draw near (what does draw near mean?)
   • draw close (what does draw close mean?)
   • come near (what does come near mean?)
8. Meaning
   • sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • deal (what does deal mean?)
   • sell (what does sell mean?)
   • trade (what does trade mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pusher (what does pusher mean?)
   • drug peddler (what does drug peddler mean?)
   • peddler (what does peddler mean?)
   • drug dealer (what does drug dealer mean?)
   • drug trafficker (what does drug trafficker mean?)
9. Meaning
   • strive and make an effort to reach a goal
   Synonym(s)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   • labor (what does labor mean?)
   • labour (what does labour mean?)
   • tug (what does tug mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She tugged for years to make a decent living
   • We have to push a little to make the deadline!
   • She is driving away at her doctoral thesis
   Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fight (what does fight mean?)
   • struggle (what does struggle mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • strive (what does strive mean?)
   • reach (what does reach mean?)
   • strain (what does strain mean?)
   See Also
   • press on (what does press on mean?)
   • push on (what does push on mean?)
   • plough on (what does plough on mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • campaign (what does campaign mean?)
   • cause (what does cause mean?)
   • crusade (what does crusade mean?)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   • movement (what does movement mean?)
   • effort (what does effort mean?)
   • energy (what does energy mean?)
   • push (what does push mean?)
   • get-up-and-go (what does get-up-and-go mean?)
   • labor (what does labor mean?)
   • labour (what does labour mean?)
   • toil (what does toil mean?)
   • undertaking (what does undertaking mean?)
   • project (what does project mean?)
   • task (what does task mean?)
   • labor (what does labor mean?)
   • laborer (what does laborer mean?)
   • manual laborer (what does manual laborer mean?)
   • labourer (what does labourer mean?)
   • jack (what does jack mean?)
10. Meaning
    • 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
    Synonym(s)
    • agitate (what does agitate mean?)
    • campaign (what does campaign mean?)
    • crusade (what does crusade mean?)
    • fight (what does fight mean?)
    • press (what does press mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • The liberal party pushed for reforms
    • She is crusading for women’’s rights
    • The Dean is pushing for his fa
    Hypernyms(s) push is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • advertise (what does advertise mean?)
    • advertize (what does advertize mean?)
    • promote (what does promote mean?)
    • push (what does push mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • energy (what does energy mean?)
    • push (what does push mean?)
    • get-up-and-go (what does get-up-and-go mean?)
    • campaign (what does campaign mean?)
    • cause (what does cause mean?)
    • crusade (what does crusade mean?)
    • drive (what does drive mean?)
    • movement (what does movement mean?)
    • effort (what does effort mean?)
    • champion (what does champion mean?)
    • fighter (what does fighter mean?)
    • hero (what does hero mean?)
    • paladin (what does paladin mean?)
    • campaign (what does campaign mean?)
    • cause (what does cause mean?)
    • crusade (what does crusade mean?)
    • drive (what does drive mean?)
    • movement (what does movement mean?)
    • effort (what does effort mean?)
    • reformer (what does reformer mean?)
    • reformist (what does reformist mean?)
    • crusader (what does crusader mean?)
    • meliorist (what does meliorist mean?)