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English noun: pushing

1. pushing (act) the act of applying force in order to move something away


SamplesHe gave the door a hard push.
The pushing is good exercise.


Synonymspush


Broader (hypernym)actuation, propulsion


Narrower (hyponym)boost, depression, jog, nudge, press, pressing, pressure, shove









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