push+away

  • 31push — [[t]p ʊʃ[/t]] ♦♦ pushes, pushing, pushed 1) VERB When you push something, you use force to make it move away from you or away from its previous position. [V n with adv] The woman pushed back her chair and stood up... [V n prep] They pushed him… …

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  • 32push — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of pushing ADJECTIVE ▪ big, hard ▪ gentle, little, slight VERB + PUSH ▪ give sb/sth …

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  • 33push*/*/*/ — [pʊʃ] verb I 1) [I/T] to move someone or something away from you using your hands Ant: pull Push as hard as you can.[/ex] She gently pushed him away.[/ex] I pushed open the door.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to press a button on a machine To turn on the… …

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  • 34push — verb 1》 exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself.     ↘hold and exert force on (something) so as to cause it to move in front of one.     ↘move one s body or a part of it forcefully into a specified position.… …

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  • 35push — [[t]pʊʃ[/t]] v. t. 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[/ex] 3) to accomplish by pushing: to push one s way through a crowd[/ex] 4) to …

    From formal English to slang

  • 36push — ▪ I. push push 1 [pʊʆ] verb [transitive] 1. to work hard to persuade people to buy more of a product, for example by advertising it a lot: • Our sales staff will be pushing the new model hard. • IBM will use its huge sales force to push this… …

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  • 37push off — phrasal verb Word forms push off : present tense I/you/we/they push off he/she/it pushes off present participle pushing off past tense pushed off past participle pushed off 1) [intransitive] informal old fashioned to leave a place I ll wait ten… …

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  • 38Push the Button (song) — Infobox Single Name = Push the Button |200px Artist = Sugababes from Album = Taller in More Ways B side = Favourite Song , Like the Weather Released = September 26, 2005 Format = CD single, digital download, digital single Recorded = Genre = Pop …

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  • 39push — Synonyms and related words: accelerate, actuate, advance, advance against, advance upon, adventuresomeness, adventurousness, advertise, advocate, aggrandize, aggravated assault, aggression, aggressiveness, ambition, ambitiousness, amperage,… …

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  • 40Push It (Salt-n-Pepa song) — Infobox Single Name = Push It Caption = Push It single cover Artist = Salt N Pepa Album = Hot, Cool Vicious B side = I Am Down Released = 1987 Format = 12 vinyl Recorded = 1986 Genre = Old School Rap, dance Length = 3:30 Label = Next Plateau… …

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