pushing
poo shing
- n the act of applying force in order to move something away
the pushing is good exercise - v move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
- v press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
- v make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model - v strive and make an effort to reach a goal
- v press against forcefully without moving
- v approach a certain age or speed
She is pushing fifty - v exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate - v sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs - v move strenuously and with effort
- v make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
- Detroit's Big Three are pushing for federal loan guarantees to stay afloat through the tough times.
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