Definition of push

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of push is as below...

Push (v. i.) To make a thrust; to shove; as, to push with the horns or with a sword..

Lern More About Push

Potch :: Potch (v. i.) To thrust; to push.
Vinaigrette :: Vinaigrette (n.) A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man..
Spill :: ), a game played with such pieces; pushpin..
Boom :: Boom (v. t.) To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat..
Capstan :: Capstan (n.) A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket..
Push :: Push (n.) A thrust with a pointed instrument, or with the end of a thing..
Gastrula :: Gastrula (n.) An embryonic form having its origin in the invagination or pushing in of the wall of the planula or blastula (the blastosphere) on one side, thus giving rise to a double-walled sac, with one opening or mouth (the blastopore) which leads into the cavity (the archenteron) lined by the inner wall (the hypoblast). See Illust. under Invagination. In a more general sense, an ideal stage in embryonic development. See Gastraea..
Push :: Push (v. t.) To press against with force; to drive or impel by pressure; to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; -- opposed to draw..
Ultraist :: Ultraist (n.) One who pushes a principle or measure to extremes; an extremist; a radical; an ultra.
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
Sticker :: Sticker (n.) In the organ, a small wooden rod which connects (in part) a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing..
Poke :: Poke (v. t.) To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed; hence, to stir up; to excite; as, to poke a fire..
Thrust :: Thrust (v. i.) To enter by pushing; to squeeze in.
Jerk :: "Jerk (n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion..
Push :: Push (v. i.) To make a thrust; to shove; as, to push with the horns or with a sword..
Bumptious :: Bumptious (a.) Self-conceited; forward; pushing.
Nose :: Nose (v. t.) To touch with the nose; to push the nose into or against; hence, to interfere with; to treat insolently..
Punt :: Punt (v. t.) To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; to push or propel (anything) with exertion..
Detrude :: Detrude (v. t.) To thrust down or out; to push down with force.
Push :: Push (v. i.) To make an advance, attack, or effort; to be energetic; as, a man must push in order to succeed..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us