push

Definitions

• (transitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
• (transitive) To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.
• (transitive) To press or urge forward; to drive.
• (transitive) To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
• (intransitive) To continually exert oneself in order to achieve a goal.
• (informal) To approach; to come close to.
• (intransitive) To tense the muscles in the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
• (intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
• To make a higher bid at an auction.
• (poker) To make an all-in bet.
• (chess) To move (a pawn) directly forward.
• (computing) To add (a data item) to the top of a stack.
• (computing) To publish (an update, etc.) by transmitting it to other computers.
• (obsolete) To thrust the points of the horns against; to gore.
• To burst out of its pot, as a bud or shoot.
• (snooker) To strike the cue ball in such a way that it stays in contact with the cue and object ball at the same time (a foul shot).