pushing (verb)

  • 1pushing — verb Dealing illicit drugs, especially to minors …

    Wiktionary

  • 2Serial verb construction — The serial verb construction is a syntactic phenomenon common to many African and Asian languages. In this construction, two or more verbs can be juxtaposed in one clause, sharing the same subject (or subject and object) and tense aspect modality …

    Wikipedia

  • 3crowd — I. /kraʊd / (say krowd) noun 1. a large number of persons gathered closely together; a throng. 2. any large number of persons. 3. people in general; the masses. 4. any group or set of persons, as one s circle of acquaintances: I can t get on with …

  • 4elbow — /ˈɛlboʊ / (say elboh) noun 1. the bend or joint of the arm between upper arm and forearm. 2. something bent like the elbow, as a sharp turn in a road or river, or a piece of pipe bent at an angle. –verb (t) 3. to push with or as with the elbow;… …

  • 5push around — verb be bossy towards (Freq. 1) Her big brother always bullied her when she was young • Syn: ↑strong arm, ↑bully, ↑browbeat, ↑bullyrag, ↑ballyrag, ↑boss around, ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 6push away — verb push out of the way (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑push aside • Hypernyms: ↑push, ↑force • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 7take away — verb 1. remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state (Freq. 5) Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands The car carried us off to the meeting I ll take you away… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 8back down — verb 1. move backwards from a certain position (Freq. 2) The bully had to back down • Syn: ↑back up, ↑back off • Derivationally related forms: ↑backdown • Hypernyms: ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 9advertize — verb 1. call attention to Please don t advertise the fact that he has AIDS • Syn: ↑advertise, ↑publicize, ↑publicise • Derivationally related forms: ↑publicist (for: ↑pub …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 10push aside — verb 1. push out of the way (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑push away • Hypernyms: ↑push, ↑force • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s …

    Useful english dictionary