1. (verb)push, force move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
2. (verb)push, bear on press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action "He pushed her to finish her doctorate"
3. (verb)advertise, advertize, promote, push makepublicity for; try to sell (a product)
"The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
4. (verb)tug, labor, labour, push, 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"
5. (verb)push press against forcefully without moving
"she pushed against the wall with all her strength"
6. (verb)push, crowd approach a certain age or speed "She is pushing fifty"
7. (verb)crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate 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
"The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
8. (verb)push sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
"The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs"
9. (verb)push move strenuously and with effort "The crowd pushed forward"
10. (verb)press, push make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman"
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