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Meaning of push

- A pustule; a pimple.
- To press against with force; to drive or impel by pressure; to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; -- opposed to draw.
- To thrust the points of the horns against; to gore.
- To press or urge forward; to drive; to push an objection too far.
- To bear hard upon; to perplex; to embarrass.
- To importune; to press with solicitation; to tease.
- To make a thrust; to shove; as, to push with the horns or with a sword.
- To make an advance, attack, or effort; to be energetic; as, a man must push in order to succeed.
- To burst pot, as a bud or shoot.
- A thrust with a pointed instrument, or with the end of a thing.
- Any thrust. pressure, impulse, or force, or force applied; a shove; as, to give the ball the first push.
- An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action.
- The faculty of overcoming obstacles; aggressive energy; as, he has push, or he has no push.

Crossword clue for push

- Forceful military attack
- Press hard
- Shove
- Shut
- Thrust