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1 Push
v. trans.P. and V. ὠθεῖν.Pushing (me) into the mud: P. ῥαξάντες εἰς τὸν βόρβορον (Dem. 1259).Jostle: Ar. ὠστίζεσθαι (dat.).Hurry on: P. and V. σπεύδειν, ἐπισπεύδειν.Absol., force one's way: P. βιάζεσθαι.Wishing to push their present success to the uttermost: P. βουλόμενοι τῇ παρούσῃ τύχῃ ὡς ἐπὶ πλεῖστον ἐπεξελθεῖν (Thuc. 4, 14).He who pushes to extremes his success in war: P. ὁ ἐν πολέμῳ εὐτυχίᾳ πλεονάζων (Thuc. 1, 120).Push oneself into: Ar. and P. εἰσδύεσθαι εἰς (acc.).Push forward, (as leader, etc.): P. προτάσσειν.Offer: P. and V. προτείνειν; see thrust forward; v. intrans.: P. and V. ἐπείγεσθαι; see advance, hurry. Push on, v. intrans.: use hurry, advance.Push off, v. trans.: see push away.In nautical sense: P. and V. ἀπαίρειν; see put out.——————subs.P. ὠθισμός, ὁ.Violence: P. and V. βία, ἡ.met., energy, zeal: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ, προθυμία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Push
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2 Thrust
v. trans.P. and V. ὠθεῖν; use push.Plunge weapon into: drive.Thrust forward, put forward: P. and V. προτείνειν; as leader, etc.: P. προτάσσειν.For a long time each of us has been thrusting the other forward: P. πάλαι ἡμῶν ἑκατέρος... τὸν ἕτερον προωθεῖ (Plat., Phaedo, 84D).Thrust off, put out from land: P. and V. ἀπαίρειν; see put out.——————subs.Push: P. ὠθισμός, ὁ.Blow: P. and V. πληγή, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Thrust
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3 elbow
['elbəu] 1. noun(the joint where the arm bends: He leant forward on his elbows.) αγκώνας2. verb(to push with the elbow: He elbowed his way through the crowd.) σπρώχνω με τους αγκώνες- at one's elbow
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push forward — index expedite, facilitate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
push forward — phrasal verb Word forms push forward : present tense I/you/we/they push forward he/she/it pushes forward present participle pushing forward past tense pushed forward past participle pushed forward 1) [intransitive] same as push ahead push forward … English dictionary
push forward — phr verb Push forward is used with these nouns as the object: ↑idea … Collocations dictionary
push forward — Synonyms and related words: advance, advantage, boost, conduce to, contribute to, crowd, drive on, encourage, expedite, facilitate, favor, forge ahead, forward, further, go slow, hasten, inch forward, lend wings to, make for, muddle through,… … Moby Thesaurus
push forward — see push ahead … English dictionary
push forward — verb push one s way she barged into the meeting room • Syn: ↑barge, ↑thrust ahead • See Also: ↑barge in (for: ↑barge) • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
push forward with something — ˌpush aˈhead/ˈforward (with sth) derived to continue with a plan in a determined way • The government is pushing ahead with its electoral reforms. Main entry: ↑pushderived … Useful english dictionary
push ahead — ˌpush a ˈhead push forward [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they push ahead he/she/it pushes ahead present participle pushing ahead … Useful english dictionary
forward — (adv.) O.E. forewearde toward the front; see FORE (Cf. fore) + WARD (Cf. ward). The verb is first recorded 1590s, to help push forward; meaning to send (a letter, etc.) on to another destination is from 1757. Related: Forwarded; forwarding. Adj.… … Etymology dictionary
push — push1 [ puʃ ] verb *** ▸ 1 move someone/something away ▸ 2 press button on machine ▸ 3 move through group ▸ 4 encourage/force someone ▸ 5 try to sell something ▸ 6 make something reach level ▸ 7 sell illegal drugs ▸ 8 make impatient/annoyed ▸ 9… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
push — 1 /pUS/ verb 1 MOVE (I, T) to make someone or something move by using your hands, arms, shoulders etc to put pressure on them: It s still stuck you ll have to push harder. | When I give the signal, I want you all to push. | push sb/sth: Johnson… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
