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 Definitions of shove  [ʃʌv]  

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Definition of 'shove' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) shove
to propel along.

2.  shove
to push roughly or rudely; jostle.

3. (v.i.) shove
to push.

4.  shove
shove off,

5.  shove
to push a boat from the shore.

6.  shove
to go away; depart.

7. (n.) shove
an act or instance of shoving.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; (v.) ME schouven, OE scūfan, c. OFris skūva, ON skūfa)

Definition of 'shove' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) shove
the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something)
"he gave the door a shove"

2. (verb) jostle, shove
come into rough contact with while moving
"The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"

3. (verb) shove
push roughly
"the people pushed and shoved to get in line"

4. (verb) thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze
press or force
"Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"


Definition of 'shove' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) shove
to push hard or suddenly
a woman shoving through the crowd; He shoved the old lady who fell.; He gave his brother a shove.


Definition of 'shove' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) shove
the act of shoving; a forcible push

2.  shove
p. p. of Shove

3. (verb) shove
to drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; to push; especially, to push (a body) so as to make it move along the surface of another body; as, to shove a boat on the water; to shove a table across the floor

4. (verb) shove
to push along, aside, or away, in a careless or rude manner; to jostle

5. (verb) shove
to push or drive forward; to move onward by pushing or jostling

6. (verb) shove
to move off or along by an act pushing, as with an oar a pole used by one in a boat; sometimes with off


Translation of 'shove' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to thrust; to push
I shoved the papers into a drawer; I'm sorry I bumped into you; – somebody shoved me; Stop shoving!; He shoved (his way) through the crowd.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: stamp, stoot Arabic flag Arabic: يَدْفَع، يَشُق طَريقَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: бутам (се)
Brazilian flag Brazilian: empurrar Czech flag Czech: (v)strčit, protlačit (se) German flag German: schieben, stoßen
Danish flag Danish: skubbe Greek flag Greek: σπρώχνω, χώνω Spanish flag Spanish: empujar
Estonian flag Estonian: tõukama, lükkama Farsi flag Farsi: هل دادن Finnish flag Finnish: tönäistä
French flag French: enfoncer, pousser Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִדחוֹף Hindi flag Hindi: ढकेलना
Croatian flag Croatian: ritnuti, gurati se Hungarian flag Hungarian: lök Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyorongkan, mendorongka
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ÿta Italian flag Italian: spingere Japanese flag Japanese: 押す
Korean flag Korean: 던져 넣다, 밀어젖히다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: stumti(s) Latvian flag Latvian: grūst; stumt; grūstīties
Malay flag Malay: menolak Dutch flag Dutch: duwen Norwegian flag Norwegian: stappe inn i, dytte
Polish flag Polish: pchać (się) Persian flag Persian: هل دادن Pashto flag Pashto: پورې وهل، ټېل وهل: چوخول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: empurrar Romanian flag Romanian: a forţa, a împinge Russian flag Russian: совать; толкать; проталки
Slovak flag Slovak: vraziť, strčiť, pretlačiť Slovenian flag Slovenian: poriniti Serbian flag Serbian: progurati
Swedish flag Swedish: knuffa[s], skuffa[s] Thai flag Thai: ดัน Turkish flag Turkish: itmek, iteklemek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 推,擠,撞 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: штовхати Urdu flag Urdu: ٹھوسنا، دھکیلنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: xô đẩy Chinese flag Chinese: 推,挤,撞

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