Dictionary

To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.

Example: In his anger he pushed me against the wall and threatened me.

To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.

To press or urge forward; to drive.

Example: to push an objection too far; to push one's luck

To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).

Example: Stop pushing the issue — I'm not interested.

The act by which something is pushed.

Example: We were soon separated by the pushings and shovings of the crowd.

That pushes forward; pressing, driving.

Aggressively assertive; pushy.