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push
Overview of noun push
The noun push has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) push, pushing -- (the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise")
2. (1) push, thrust -- (the force used in pushing; "the push of the water on the walls of the tank"; "the thrust of the jet engines")
3. energy, push, get-up-and-go -- (enterprising or ambitious drive; "Europeans often laugh at American energy")
4. push button, push, button -- (an electrical switch operated by pressing; "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk")
5. push -- (an effort to advance; "the army made a push toward the sea")
Overview of verb push
The verb push has 10 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (56) push, force -- (move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner")
2. (7) push, bear on -- (press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action; "He pushed her to finish her doctorate")
3. (6) advertise, advertize, promote, push -- (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")
4. (3) 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. (3) push -- (press against forcefully without moving; "she pushed against the wall with all her strength")
6. (1) push, crowd -- (approach a certain age or speed; "She is pushing fifty")
7. 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. push -- (sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs); "The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs")
9. push -- (move strenuously and with effort; "The crowd pushed forward")
10. press, push -- (make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby; "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun push
5 senses of push
Sense 1
push, pushing
=> propulsion, actuation
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
push, thrust
=> force
=> physical phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
energy, push, get-up-and-go
=> drive
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
push button, push, button
=> switch, electric switch, electrical switch
=> control, controller
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
push
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun push
3 of 5 senses of push
Sense 1
push, pushing
=> depression
=> nudge, jog
=> press, pressure, pressing
=> shove
=> boost
Sense 3
energy, push, get-up-and-go
=> second wind
Sense 4
push button, push, button
=> bell push
=> doorbell, bell, buzzer
=> horn button
=> mouse button
=> panic button
=> reset button
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun push
5 senses of push
Sense 1
push, pushing
=> propulsion, actuation
Sense 2
push, thrust
=> force
Sense 3
energy, push, get-up-and-go
=> drive
Sense 4
push button, push, button
=> switch, electric switch, electrical switch
Sense 5
push
=> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
Antonyms of noun push
Member Holonyms of noun push
Substance Holonyms of noun push
Part Holonyms of noun push
1 of 5 senses of push
Sense 4
push button, push, button
PART OF: push-button radio
Member Meronyms of noun push
Substance Meronyms of noun push
Part Meronyms of noun push
Meronyms of noun push
Holonyms of noun push
1 of 5 senses of push
Sense 4
push button, push, button
PART OF: push-button radio
Attributes of noun push
Derived Forms of noun push
4 of 5 senses of push
Sense 1
push, pushing
RELATED TO>(verb) push#10
=> press, push
RELATED TO>(verb) push#9
=> push
RELATED TO>(verb) push#5
=> push
RELATED TO>(verb) push#1
=> push, force
Sense 2
push, thrust
RELATED TO>(verb) push#10
=> press, push
RELATED TO>(verb) push#1
=> push, force
Sense 3
energy, push, get-up-and-go
RELATED TO>(adj) pushy#1
=> pushful, pushing, pushy
RELATED TO>(verb) push#7
=> crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
RELATED TO>(verb) push#4
=> tug, labor, labour, push, drive
RELATED TO>(verb) push#2
=> push, bear on
Sense 5
push
RELATED TO>(verb) push#2
=> push, bear on
Domain of noun push
Domain Terms of noun push
Familiarity of noun push
push used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun push
5 senses of push
Sense 1
push, pushing
> propulsion, actuation
=> launching, launch
=> launching
=> drive, thrust, driving force
=> roll
=> throw
=> push, pushing
=> pull, pulling
=> lift, raise, heave
=> expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out
=> jump, jumping
=> lob
=> wheeling, rolling
=> shooting, shot
=> dribble, dribbling
Sense 2
push, thrust
> force
=> aerodynamic force
=> affinity, chemical attraction
=> attraction, attractive force
=> repulsion, repulsive force
=> centrifugal force
=> centripetal force
=> cohesion
=> Coriolis force
=> drift, impetus, impulsion
=> Lorentz force
=> moment
=> propulsion
=> pull
=> push, thrust
=> reaction
=> stress
=> torsion, torque
=> magnetomotive force
=> life force, vital force, vitality, elan vital
Sense 3
energy, push, get-up-and-go
> drive
=> action
=> enterprise, enterprisingness, initiative, go-ahead
=> ambition, ambitiousness
=> energy, push, get-up-and-go
=> aggressiveness
Sense 4
push button, push, button
> switch, electric switch, electrical switch
=> commutator
=> cutout
=> ignition switch
=> push button, push, button
=> selector, selector switch
=> three-way switch, three-point switch
=> time-switch
=> toggle switch, toggle, on-off switch, on/off switch
Sense 5
push
> progress, progression, procession, advance, advancement, forward motion, onward motion
=> push
=> career, life history
=> march
=> plain sailing, clear sailing, easy going
=> leapfrog
Meronyms of noun push
5 senses of push
Sense 4
push button, push, button
=> switch, electric switch, electrical switch
=> control, controller
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun push
1 of 5 senses of push
Sense 4
push button, push, button
PART OF: push-button radio
Grep of noun push
bell push
push
push-bike
push-button radio
push-down list
push-down queue
push-down stack
push-down storage
push-down store
push back
push broom
push button
pushan
pushball
pushcart
pushchair
pusher
pushiness
pushing
pushkin
pushover
pushpin
pushtun
pushup
Antonyms of verb push
1 of 10 senses of push
Sense 1
push, force
Antonym of pull (Sense 1)
=>pull, draw, force
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb push
10 senses of push
Sense 1
push, force
=> move, displace
Sense 2
push, bear on
=> urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> rede, advise, counsel
=> hash out, discuss, talk over
=> talk of, talk about
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> praise
=> measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 4
tug, labor, labour, push, drive
=> fight, struggle
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> act, move
Also See> push on#1
Sense 5
push
=> press
=> touch
Sense 6
push, crowd
=> approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near
=> come, come up
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 7
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
=> advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> praise
=> measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise, value
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 8
push
=> deal, sell, trade
=> transact
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 9
push
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 10
press, push
=> push, force
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb push
4 of 10 senses of push
Sense 1
push, force
=> nudge, poke at, prod
=> press, push
=> repel, drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat back
=> shove
=> jerk, flick
=> jostle, shove
=> nose
=> push out, obtrude, thrust out
=> push aside, push away
=> muscle into
=> push up
=> thrust
=> drive
=> jam
=> thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze
=> topple, tumble, tip
Sense 2
push, bear on
=> nudge
=> bull, bull through
Sense 3
advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> propagandize, propagandise
=> plug
=> bill
=> crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
Sense 4
tug, labor, labour, push, drive
=> strive, reach, strain
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb push
10 senses of push
Sense 1
push, force
=> move, displace
Sense 2
push, bear on
=> urge, urge on, press, exhort
Sense 3
advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> praise
Sense 4
tug, labor, labour, push, drive
=> fight, struggle
Also See> push on#1
Sense 5
push
=> press
Sense 6
push, crowd
=> approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near
Sense 7
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
=> advertise, advertize, promote, push
Sense 8
push
=> deal, sell, trade
Sense 9
push
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 10
press, push
=> push, force
'Cause To' of verb push
Derived Forms of verb push
8 of 10 senses of push
Sense 1
push, force
RELATED TO>(noun) push#2
=> push, thrust
RELATED TO>(noun) push#1
=> push, pushing
RELATED TO>(noun) pusher#5
=> baby buggy, baby carriage, carriage, perambulator, pram, stroller, go-cart, pushchair, pusher
RELATED TO>(noun) pushing#1
=> push, pushing
Sense 2
push, bear on
RELATED TO>(noun) push#3
=> energy, push, get-up-and-go
RELATED TO>(noun) push#5
=> push
Sense 4
tug, labor, labour, push, drive
RELATED TO>(noun) push#3
=> energy, push, get-up-and-go
Sense 5
push
RELATED TO>(noun) push#1
=> push, pushing
Sense 7
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
RELATED TO>(noun) push#3
=> energy, push, get-up-and-go
Sense 8
push
RELATED TO>(noun) pusher#2
=> pusher, drug peddler, peddler, drug dealer, drug trafficker
Sense 9
push
RELATED TO>(noun) push#1
=> push, pushing
Sense 10
press, push
RELATED TO>(noun) push#2
=> push, thrust
RELATED TO>(noun) push#1
=> push, pushing
Domain of verb push
1 of 10 senses of push
Sense 8
push
TOPIC>(noun) crime#1, law-breaking#1
Domain Terms of verb push
Familiarity of verb push
push used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count =10)
Sample Sentences of verb push
10 senses of push
Sense 1
push, force
EX: They push the books into the box
Sense 2
push, bear on
EX: Sam cannot push Sue
Sense 3
advertise, advertize, promote, push
EX: Sam and Sue push the movie
Sense 4
tug, labor, labour, push, drive
*> Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Sense 5
push
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
push, crowd
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 7
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 8
push
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 9
push
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 10
press, push
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb push
10 senses of push
Sense 1
push, force
> move, displace
=> mobilize, mobilise, circulate
=> relocate
=> dislocate, luxate, splay, slip
=> translate
=> station, post, base, send, place
=> agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
=> transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise
=> funnel
=> brandish, flourish, wave
=> pull, draw, force
=> transport, carry
=> tug
=> disarrange
=> expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
=> put, set, place, pose, position, lay
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
=> propel, impel
=> launch, set in motion
=> wind, wrap, roll, twine
=> unwind, wind off, unroll
=> wedge, squeeze, force
=> work
=> spill, shed, disgorge
=> spill, slop, splatter
=> unseat
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> uproot, extirpate, deracinate, root out
=> press down, depress
=> lift
=> flick, ruffle, riffle
=> work
=> take back
=> center, centre
=> pump
=> scan
=> jar, shake up, bump around
=> dandle
=> roll, revolve
=> push, force
=> rock, sway
=> fluctuate
=> pulse
=> shift, dislodge, reposition
=> glide
=> stir
=> play
=> overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over
=> transport, send, ship
=> send, direct
=> transport
=> saltate
=> lower, take down, let down, get down, bring down
=> lift, raise
=> raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
=> drop
=> sink
=> advance, bring forward
=> chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
=> transfer, shift
=> displace, force out
=> herd, crowd
=> circulate
=> circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
=> rout out, drive out, force out, rouse
=> drive
=> race, rush
=> woosh, whoosh
=> pour
=> exteriorize, bring outside
=> upstage
=> swing
=> turn, turn over
=> turn
=> turn
=> slide
=> run
=> whistle
=> beat, flap
=> singsong
=> hustle
=> wash
=> rake
=> blow
=> drag
=> pull, draw
=> lateralize
=> translate
=> hit, strike
=> change hands, change owners
=> transfer
=> expel, throw out, kick out
Sense 2
push, bear on
> urge, urge on, press, exhort
=> rush, hurry
=> push, bear on
=> preach, advocate
Sense 3
advertise, advertize, promote, push
> praise
=> troll
=> salute
=> applaud
=> laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim
=> flatter, blandish
=> eulogize, eulogise
=> compliment, congratulate
=> rave, gush
=> commend
=> commend, recommend
=> advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> puff, puff up
=> sonnet
Sense 4
tug, labor, labour, push, drive
> fight, struggle
=> tug, labor, labour, push, drive
=> flounder
Sense 5
push
> press
=> squeeze
=> squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
=> crunch, cranch, craunch, grind
=> drag down, bear down, bear down on, press down on, weigh down
=> knuckle
=> push
Sense 6
push, crowd
> approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near
=> drive up
=> bear down on, bear down upon
=> edge in, edge up
=> close
=> push, crowd
Sense 7
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
> advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> propagandize, propagandise
=> plug
=> bill
=> crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
Sense 8
push
> deal, sell, trade
=> push
=> deal
=> black marketeer
=> pyramid
=> market
=> peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch
Sense 9
push
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Sense 10
press, push
> push, force
=> nudge, poke at, prod
=> press, push
=> repel, drive, repulse, force back, push back, beat back
=> shove
=> jerk, flick
=> jostle, shove
=> nose
=> push out, obtrude, thrust out
=> push aside, push away
=> muscle into
=> push up
=> thrust
=> drive
=> jam
=> thrust, stuff, shove, squeeze
=> topple, tumble, tip
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb push
Sense 1
push, force
=> move, displace
Sense 5
push
=> press
Sense 9
push
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Sense 2
push, bear on
=> urge, urge on, press, exhort
Sense 4
tug, labor, labour, push, drive
=> fight, struggle
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Sense 3
advertise, advertize, promote, push
=> praise
Sense 7
crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate
=> advertise, advertize, promote, push
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Sense 6
push, crowd
=> approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near
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Sense 8
push
=> deal, sell, trade
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Sense 10
press, push
=> push, force
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Grep of verb push
push
push around
push aside
push away
push back
push down
push forward
push on
push out
push through
push up
Grep of adj push
pushful
pushing
pushy
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