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shove

DEFINITIONS OF: shove

1

v come into rough contact with while moving

Synonyms:
jostle
Types:
elbow
push one's way with the elbows
shoulder in
push one's way in with one's shoulders
Type of:
force, push
move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"

v push roughly

“the people pushed and shoved to get in line”
Type of:
force, push
move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"

v press or force

Synonyms:
squeeze, stuff, thrust
Type of:
force, push
move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"

n the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something)

“he gave the door a shove”
Types:
bundling
the act of shoving hastily
jostle, jostling
the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
elbowing
jostling with the elbows
Type of:
push, pushing
the act of applying force in order to move something away
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