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push around Meaning of "push around"

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Definition(s):

  • (v) be bossy towards

Synonym(s)

boss around, browbeat, bully, bullyrag, hector, strong-arm

Usage(s):

  1. And now they really do have something in common with wobbly shopping carts: they're both hard to push around.
  2. In 1898, three years after she became a teacher, she bought a toy scooterthe kind which children push around with one foot.
  3. Cops in minority neighborhoods would detain, question and push around people on the street without reason.
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