push

Definitions

1. A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
   countable, uncountable
2. A pustule; a pimple.
   UK, dialectal, obsolete
3. A surname.
4. An act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
   countable, uncountable
5. A great effort (to do something).
   countable, uncountable
6. An attempt to persuade someone into a particular course of action.
   countable, uncountable
7. A force that impels or pressures one to act.
   countable, figuratively, uncountable
8. A marching or drill maneuver/manoeuvre performed by moving a formation (especially a company front) forward or toward the audience, usually to accompany a dramatic climax or crescendo in the music.
   countable, uncountable
9. A wager that results in no loss or gain for the bettor as a result of a tie or even score
   countable, uncountable
10. The addition of a data item to the top of a stack.
    countable, uncountable
11. The situation where a server sends data to a client without waiting for a request.
    Internet, uncountable
12. A particular crowd or throng or people.
    Australia, UK, countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable
13. A push shot.
    countable, uncountable
14. An attempt to give momentum to a wrestler's career in the form of victories and/or more screen time.
    countable, slang, uncountable
15. A push-button, such as a bell push.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

55 more languages

العربيةالدّفعدفعدفعةزقزقة+ 2 more

Azərbaycan diliitələməktəkan

Беларускаяштурха́ць

Българскиблъскамбутамнатискусилие+ 1 more

বাংলাঠেলাধাক্কাধাক্কা দেওয়া

Bosanskiput

Catalàempentaempentarempènyer

Češtinapohánětprosazovattlačit

Cymraeggwthio

Danskanstrengelseskubskubbetryktrykke+ 2 more

Ελληνικάσπρώχνωώθηση

Esperantopelipuŝipuso

فارسیهل دادن

SuomiajaahoukutellakorottaalähestyälisätälykätälykkiämainostaapainalluspainostaapainostuspenätäponnistaaponnistuspuhjetapukatapukkauspuskeasysätäsysiätavoitellatönäistätönäisyToniatöytäisytuputtaatuupatatuuppiatyöntäätyöntötyrkätätyrkkiätyrkyttäävaatiavenyttää+ 32 more

Gàidhligputstobuspag

Galegoabaloapurrarempurrarempurrónempuxarempuxónpuxar+ 4 more

עבריתדַּחַף

हिन्दीठेलनाधकेलनाधक्का

Hrvatskiput

Magyarlökterjeszttol

Հայերենհրել

Bahasa Indonesiadorongdorongan

Íslenskahrindaýta

Italianoimpulsoincentivoincoraggiamentoinsisterepreclamizzarepromuoverepubblicizzarespingerespintasprone+ 7 more

日本語圧押す按

ភាសាខ្មែរជំរុញរុញ

한국어밀다

Kurdîdûwinirîlokpelîpûşîpûttolxo+ 5 more

Кыргызчаитерүүтүртүү

Latinapellōtrudo

ລາວໄສ້

Latviešugrūst

Македонскибуткатурка

Монголтүлхэх

मराठीढकलणे

Bahasa Melayutolak

မြန်မာတွန်း

Nederlandsduwduwenstoten

Polskipchaćpchnąćpchnięciepopchnąćpopychać+ 2 more

Portuguêscontrairempurrãoempurrarforçãrpressionartchovar+ 3 more

Românăapăsaîmpinge

Русскийпихатьпихнутьподгонятьподталкиватьпродвигатьпроталкиватьтолкатьтолкнутьтолчо́ктужиться+ 7 more

Slovenčinatlačiť

Shqipshtyj

Српскиput

Svenskaknuffkrystapracka påpressapropsaskjutaskuff+ 4 more

Kiswahilikusukuma

தமிழ்தள்ளு

తెలుగుతోయునెట్టు

Тоҷикӣтела додан

ไทยกดดั้นผลักผลักดันรุ่นเบ่งไส้+ 4 more

Tagaloginiri

Türkçeitelemekitişitmekkakış+ 1 more

Українськапо́штовхштовхати

Tiếng Việtchuyển giaođáyxô

Examples

“Give⟳ the door a hard push⟳ if it sticks.”

“One more push⟳ and the baby will be out.”

“Some details got lost in the push⟳ to get⟳ the project done.”

“Let's give⟳ one last⟳ push⟳ on our advertising campaign.”

“The push⟳ to amend the Civil and Commercial Code on marriage is expected to enter⟳ parliament on Wednesday. The amendment would allow⟳ same-sex marriage […]”

“I guess⟳ it's just the special curse of working under deadline's push⟳”

“server push⟳; a push⟳ technology”

“Till some wild, excited person Galloped down the township cursing, "Sydney push⟳ have⟳ mobbed Macpherson, Roll up, Dandaloo!"”

“My father […] was soon as unambiguously Australian as any other member of the rough Rugby pushes that in the years before the Great War made up the mixed and liverly world of South Brisbane.”

“A bell circuit, fed from the train⟳ lighting battery, is connected to a push⟳ in each berth and functions in conjunction with a luminous indicator mounted over the door and in association with a cancellation push⟳, for use⟳ by the car attendant.”

“a Push⟳ rise⟳ upon his Nose”

CEFR level