Pushing: meaning, definitions and examples
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pushing
[ หpสสษชล ]
action
Moving something away by applying force to it; exerting pressure against something in order to move it away.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He was pushing the car up the hill.
- She pushed the door open with her shoulder.
Translations
Translations of the word "pushing" in other languages:
๐ต๐น empurrando
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเคเฅเคเคพ เคฆเฅเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช drรผcken
๐ฎ๐ฉ mendorong
๐บ๐ฆ ััะพะฒั ะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ pchanie
๐ฏ๐ต ๆผใ
๐ซ๐ท poussant
๐ช๐ธ empujando
๐น๐ท itmek
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฏธ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฏูุน
๐จ๐ฟ tlaฤenรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ tlaฤenie
๐จ๐ณ ๆจ
๐ธ๐ฎ potiskanje
๐ฎ๐ธ รฝta
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะธัะตัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแซแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ itษlษmษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ empujando
Etymology
The word 'push' originated from the Old French word 'poulser' meaning 'to push, press, or drive.' It entered the English language in the 14th century. The concept of pushing has been essential in human evolution, from physical movements to metaphorical pushes for progress and success.
See also: push, pushbike, pushchair, pusher, pushily, pushover, pushpin, pushy.
Word Frequency Rank
At #5,594 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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