Synonyms & Antonyms : Push





Push



( Verb )


Please push the table near to the wall.

Synonyms:

Press

Thrust

Shove

Jostle

Urge

Drive

Propel

Impel

Contextual Examples:

His parents are pressing him hard to get married.

Harish thrust his hand into a hole in a tree to find out how deep it was.

When you are standing in a queue, don’t shove.

Mother urged Mohan to go to the dentist.

Our troops drove away the enemy.

My invalid uncle can propel his wheel chair by its handles.

Wild animals and birds are often impelled by hunger to come near the human beings.

The audience jostled each other as they entered the hall as the entry gate was rather narrow.



Antonyms:

Pull

Haul

Drag

Tow

Draw

Trail

Jerk

Deter

Tug

Contextual Examples:

The horse pulled the Tonga with ease.

The police hauled the smuggler with their drugs at the railway station.

If you park you car here the police might tow it away.

Our school played a tug of war game yesterday.




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