Definition of PUSHES

pushes

Noun

  • the act of applying force in order to move something away
  • the force used in pushing
  • enterprising or ambitious drive
  • an electrical switch operated by pressing
  • an effort to advance
  • plural of push

Verb

  • move with force,
  • press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
  • make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
  • strive and make an effort to reach a goal
  • press against forcefully without moving
  • approach a certain age or speed
  • 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
  • sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
  • move strenuously and with effort
  • make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of push

Synonyms

advertise, advertize, agitate, bear on, button, campaign, crowd, crusade, drive, energy, fight, force, get-up-and-go, labor, labour, press, promote, push, push button, pushing, thrust, tug

Antonyms

pull

Scrabble Score: 11

pushes: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
pushes: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pushes: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

pushes: valid Words With Friends Word