PUSH

The act of applying force in order to move something away. Приклади

He gave the door a hard push.
The pushing is good exercise.

An effort to advance. Приклади

The army made a push toward the sea.

An electrical switch operated by pressing a button. Приклади

The elevator was operated by push buttons.
The push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk.

Enterprising or ambitious drive. Приклади

Europeans often laugh at American energy.

The force used in pushing. Приклади

The push of the water on the walls of the tank.
The thrust of the jet engines.

Press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action. Приклади

He pushed her to finish her doctorate.

Make publicity for; try to sell (a product). Приклади

The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model.
The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops.

Make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby. Приклади

'Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman.

Move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner".

Press against forcefully without being able to move. Приклади

She pushed against the wall with all her strength.

Move strenuously and with effort. Приклади

The crowd pushed forward.

Approach a certain age or speed. Приклади

She is pushing fifty.

Sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs). Приклади

The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs.

Strive and make an effort to reach a goal. Приклади

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.

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. Приклади

The liberal party pushed for reforms.
She is crusading for women's rights.
The Dean is pushing for his fa.

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