Definition of push

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Push (n.) The faculty of overcoming obstacles; aggressive energy; as, he has push, or he has no push..

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Boost :: Boost (n.) A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help..
Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A kind of cap or cover, or sometimes a broad ring, for the end of the finger, used in sewing to protect the finger when pushing the needle through the material. It is usually made of metal, and has upon the outer surface numerous small pits to catch the head of the needle..
Move :: Move (v. t.) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as, the wind moves a vessel; the horse moves a carriage..
Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To push or work (one's self), as into favor; to introduce by slow, gentle, or artful means; to ingratiate; -- used reflexively..
Vinaigrette :: Vinaigrette (n.) A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a Bath chair, to be drawn or pushed by a boy or man..
Push :: Push (n.) A thrust with a pointed instrument, or with the end of a thing..
Stave :: Stave (n.) To push, as with a staff; -- with off..
Protuberance :: Protuberance (n.) That which is protuberant swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; a swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a bunch or knob; an elevation.
Gibstaff :: Gibstaff (n.) A staff to guage water, or to push a boat..
Thrust :: Thrust (v. i.) To enter by pushing; to squeeze in.
Put :: Put (v. t.) To move in any direction; to impel; to thrust; to push; -- nearly obsolete, except with adverbs, as with by (to put by = to thrust aside; to divert); or with forth (to put forth = to thrust out)..
Shuffle :: Shuffle (v. t.) To shove one way and the other; to push from one to another; as, to shuffle money from hand to hand..
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..
Jog :: Jog (n.) A slight shake; a shake or push intended to give notice or awaken attention; a push; a jolt.
Rush :: Rush (v. t.) To push or urge forward with impetuosity or violence; to hurry forward.
Put :: Put (v. t.) To throw or cast with a pushing motion overhand, the hand being raised from the shoulder; a practice in athletics; as, to put the shot or weight..
Hyperorthodoxy :: Hyperorthodoxy (n.) Orthodoxy pushed to excess.
Pushpin :: Pushpin (n.) A child's game played with pins.
Thrust :: Thrust (v. i.) To push forward; to come with force; to press on; to intrude.
Shove :: Shove (v. i.) To push or drive forward; to move onward by pushing or jostling.
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