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  • 21push ahead — phrasal verb push ahead or push forward [intransitive] Word forms push ahead : present tense I/you/we/they push ahead he/she/it pushes ahead present participle pushing ahead past tense pushed ahead past participle pushed ahead to continue trying… …

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  • 22push aside — verb 1. push out of the way (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑push away • Hypernyms: ↑push, ↑force • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s …

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  • 23push away — verb push out of the way (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑push aside • Hypernyms: ↑push, ↑force • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody …

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  • 24push through — verb break out (Freq. 1) The tooth erupted and had to be extracted • Syn: ↑erupt, ↑come out, ↑break through • Derivationally related forms: ↑eruption (for: ↑ …

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  • 25push — [[t]p ʊʃ[/t]] ♦♦ pushes, pushing, pushed 1) VERB When you push something, you use force to make it move away from you or away from its previous position. [V n with adv] The woman pushed back her chair and stood up... [V n prep] They pushed him… …

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  • 26push about — phrasal verb push around or push about [transitive] Word forms push around : present tense I/you/we/they push around he/she/it pushes around present participle pushing around past tense pushed around past participle pushed around informal push… …

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  • 27push around — phrasal verb push around or push about [transitive] Word forms push around : present tense I/you/we/they push around he/she/it pushes around present participle pushing around past tense pushed around past participle pushed around informal push… …

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  • 28push back — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms push back : present tense I/you/we/they push back he/she/it pushes back present participle pushing back past tense pushed back past participle pushed back 1) to arrange a later time for something The deadline… …

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  • 29push for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms push for : present tense I/you/we/they push for he/she/it pushes for present participle pushing for past tense pushed for past participle pushed for 1) push for something to try hard to get or achieve… …

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  • 30push off — phrasal verb Word forms push off : present tense I/you/we/they push off he/she/it pushes off present participle pushing off past tense pushed off past participle pushed off 1) [intransitive] informal old fashioned to leave a place I ll wait ten… …

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