shove | ||
1. | [ verb ] come into rough contact with while moving | |
Synonyms: | jostle | |
Examples: | "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train" |
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Related terms: | push move elbow shoulder_in jostle | |
2. | [ verb ] come into rough contact with while moving | |
Synonyms: | jostle | |
Examples: | "The passengers each other in the overcrowded train" |
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Related terms: | push shoulder_in elbow | |
3. | [ verb ] push roughly | |
Examples: | "the people pushed and shoved to get in line" |
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Related terms: | push | |
4. | [ verb ] press or force | |
Synonyms: | thrust stuff squeeze | |
Examples: | "Stuff money into an envelope" "She thrust the letter into his hand" |
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Related terms: | push | |
5. | [ noun ] the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) | |
Examples: | "he gave the door a shove" |
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Related terms: | push bundling jostle thrust | |
Similar spelling: |
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