" pushes "

1: to apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one;

  * e.g., " ... I had to push my damaged bike all the way home "

•  Synonyms : 

•  drives,

•  propels,

•  shoves,

•  thrusts

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: to force one's way;

  * e.g., " ... we had to push our way through a crowd that was mostly headed in the opposite direction "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bores,

•  bulldozes,

•  bulls,

•  crashes,

•  elbows,

•  jams,

•  jostles,

•  muscles,

•  presses,

•  shoulders,

•  squeezes

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one;

  * e.g., " ... I had to push my damaged bike all the way home "

•  Synonyms : 

•  drive,

•  propel,

•  shove,

•  thrust

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: to force one's way;

  * e.g., " ... we had to push our way through a crowd that was mostly headed in the opposite direction "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bore,

•  bull,

•  bulldoze,

•  crash,

•  elbow,

•  jam,

•  jostle,

•  muscle,

•  press,

•  shoulder,

•  squeeze

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: as in makes, forces;

•  Synonyms : 

•  bludgeons,

•  coerces,

•  compels,

•  constrains,

•  dragoons,

•  forces,

•  makes,

•  obliges,

•  presses,

•  pressures,

•  badgers,

•  harasses,

•  hounds,

•  demoralizes,

•  psychs (out),

•  unmans,

•  unnerves,

•  menaces,

•  terrorizes,

•  threatens,

•  discomposes,

•  disconcerts,

•  disquiets,

•  distresses,

•  disturbs,

•  perturbs,

•  upsets,

•  affrights,

•  alarms,

•  frightens,

•  horrifies,

•  scares,

•  shocks,

•  spooks,

•  startles,

•  terrifies,

•  blusters,

•  trash-talks,

•  blackjacks,

•  bogarts,

•  browbeats,

•  bulldozes,

•  bullies,

•  bullyrags,

•  cows,

•  hectors,

•  intimidates,

•  strong-arms

•  Antonyms : 

•  cheers,

•  comforts,

•  consoles,

•  reassures,

•  solaces,

•  soothes,

•  emboldens,

•  encourages,

•  heartens,

•  steels,

•  convinces,

•  persuades

1: to leave a place often for another;

  * e.g., " ... let's push off while it's still early enough to beat the evening rush "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bails,

•  bails out,

•  books,

•  buggers off,

•  bugs off,

•  bugs out,

•  buzzes (off),

•  clears off,

•  clears out,

•  cuts out,

•  departs,

•  digs out,

•  exits,

•  gets,

•  gets off,

•  goes,

•  goes off,

•  moves,

•  packs (up or off),

•  parts,

•  peels off,

•  pikes (out or off),

•  pulls out,

•  pushes on,

•  quits,

•  runs along,

•  sallies (forth),

•  scarpers,

•  shoves (off),

•  steps (along),

•  takes off,

•  vamooses,

•  walks out

•  Antonyms : 

•  arrives,

•  comes,

•  shows up,

•  turns up

1: to leave a place often for another;

  * e.g., " ... the party was getting deadly dull, so it was time to push on "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bails,

•  bails out,

•  books,

•  buggers off,

•  bugs off,

•  bugs out,

•  buzzes (off),

•  clears off,

•  clears out,

•  cuts out,

•  departs,

•  digs out,

•  exits,

•  gets,

•  gets off,

•  goes,

•  goes off,

•  moves,

•  packs (up or off),

•  parts,

•  peels off,

•  pikes (out or off),

•  pulls out,

•  pushes off,

•  quits,

•  runs along,

•  sallies (forth),

•  scarpers,

•  shoves (off),

•  steps (along),

•  takes off,

•  vamooses,

•  walks out

•  Antonyms : 

•  arrives,

•  comes,

•  shows up,

•  turns up

1: to leave a place often for another;

  * e.g., " ... let's push off while it's still early enough to beat the evening rush "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bail,

•  bail out,

•  begone,

•  book,

•  bug off,

•  bug out,

•  bugger off,

•  buzz (off),

•  clear off,

•  clear out,

•  cut out,

•  depart,

•  dig out,

•  exit,

•  get,

•  get off,

•  go,

•  go off,

•  move,

•  pack (up or off),

•  part,

•  peel off,

•  pike (out or off),

•  pull out,

•  push on,

•  quit,

•  run along,

•  sally (forth),

•  scarper,

•  shove (off),

•  step (along),

•  take off,

•  vamoose,

•  walk out

•  Antonyms : 

•  arrive,

•  come,

•  show up,

•  turn up

1: to leave a place often for another;

  * e.g., " ... the party was getting deadly dull, so it was time to push on "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bail,

•  bail out,

•  begone,

•  book,

•  bug off,

•  bug out,

•  bugger off,

•  buzz (off),

•  clear off,

•  clear out,

•  cut out,

•  depart,

•  dig out,

•  exit,

•  get,

•  get off,

•  go,

•  go off,

•  move,

•  pack (up or off),

•  part,

•  peel off,

•  pike (out or off),

•  pull out,

•  push off,

•  quit,

•  run along,

•  sally (forth),

•  scarper,

•  shove (off),

•  step (along),

•  take off,

•  vamoose,

•  walk out

•  Antonyms : 

•  arrive,

•  come,

•  show up,

•  turn up

1: a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal;

  * e.g., " ... an unprecedented push to pass stronger gun control measures "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bandwagons,

•  blitzes,

•  campaigns,

•  causes,

•  crusades,

•  drives,

•  juggernauts,

•  movements

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal;

  * e.g., " ... an unprecedented push to pass stronger gun control measures "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bandwagon,

•  blitz,

•  campaign,

•  cause,

•  crusade,

•  drive,

•  juggernaut,

•  movement

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)