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[ poosh-ing ] / ˈpʊʃ ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pushing ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivethat pushes. enterprising; energetic. tactlessly or officiously aggressive; forward; intrusive. Origin of pushingFirst recorded in 1520–30; push + -ing2 SYNONYMS FOR pushing2 ambitious. 3 offensive. SEE SYNONYMS FOR pushing ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM pushingpush·ing·ly, adverbpush·ing·ness, nounWords nearby pushingpusher, pusher propeller, push fit, pushful, push-in, pushing, push it, Pushkin, push money, push off, push on Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pushingYoussef said the jailings are not only driving the community underground but pushing many to move abroad. Sisi Is Persecuting, Prosecuting, and Publicly Shaming Egypt’s Gays|Bel Trew|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST And U.S. lawmakers are pushing to involve China in any retaliation against the Sony hack. Obama Could Hit China to Punish North Korea|Shane Harris, Tim Mak|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST The FBI did not immediately seem interested in pushing the matter, publicly anyway. Cuba Protects America’s Most Wanted|Michael Daly|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST Your political allies are pushing for exemptions for pharmacists, doctors, and entire medical systems. Do LGBTs Owe Christians an Olive Branch? Try The Other Way Around|Jay Michaelson|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
While his reputation has been tarnished, Shadman is pushing back. Special Forces’ $77M ‘Hustler’ Hits Back|Kevin Maurer|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST "Nothing," Stoddard said, pushing her gently but quickly aside as we dashed for the door. Rats in the Belfry|John York Cabot I recommend the system to all callow Yankees, commencing a "pushing business." Pencillings by the Way|N. Parker Willis Gimblet read the paragraph twice, and then pushing back his chair walked restlessly about the room. Mrs. Vanderstein's jewels|Mrs. Charles Bryce Miss Cameron drew her to the rock where she sat, and pushing the hair out of her eyes, revived her with a hearty 'Bravo! Jo's Boys|Louisa May Alcott Then the infantry became engaged, Jackson throwing his brigades upon Prince, turning his flank, and pushing him back. Following the Flag|Charles Carleton Coffin
British Dictionary definitions for pushing
adjectiveenterprising, resourceful, or aggressively ambitious impertinently self-assertive adverbalmost or nearly (a certain age, speed, etc)pushing fifty Derived forms of pushingpushingly, adverbpushingness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pushingforward, presuming, ambitious, intrusive, pushy |