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English noun: shove | |||
| 1. | shove (act) the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) | ||
| Samples | He gave the door a shove. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | push, pushing | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bundling, jostle, jostling | ||
English verb: shove | |||
| 1. | shove (motion) come into rough contact with while moving | ||
| Samples | The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train. | ||
| Synonyms | jostle | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | force, push | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | elbow, shoulder in | ||
| 2. | shove (contact) push roughly | ||
| Samples | The people pushed and shoved to get in line. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | force, push | ||
| 3. | shove (motion) press or force | ||
| Samples | Stuff money into an envelope. She thrust the letter into his hand. | ||
| Examples | They shove the books into the box | ||
| Synonyms | squeeze, stuff, thrust | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | force, push | ||
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