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push v. [
force] move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
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push v. [
bear on] press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action; "He pushed her to finish her doctorate"
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push v. [
advertise, advertize, promote] make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
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push n. [
pushing] the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise"
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push v. [
tug, labor, labour, drive] strive and make an effort to reach a goal; "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"
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