pushes
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Is pushes a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of pushes?
Definition
noun (English)
1. the act of applying force in order to move something awayExamples: "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise"Synonyms: push, pushing
2. the force used in pushingExamples: "the push of the water on the walls of the tank"; "the thrust of the jet engines"Synonyms: push, thrust
3. enterprising or ambitious driveExamples: "Europeans often laugh at American energy"Synonyms: energy, get-up-and-go, push
4. an electrical switch operated by pressingExamples: "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk"Synonyms: button, push, push button
5. an effort to advanceExamples: "the army made a push toward the sea"Synonyms: push
verb (English)
1. move with force,Examples: "He pushed the table into a corner"Synonyms: force, pushAntonyms: pull
2. press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an actionExamples: "He pushed her to finish her doctorate"Synonyms: bear on, push
3. make publicity for; try to sell (a product)Examples: "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"Synonyms: advertise, advertize, promote, push
4. strive and make an effort to reach a goalExamples: "She tugged for years to make a decent living"; "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"; "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis"Synonyms: drive, labor, labour, push, tug
5. press against forcefully without movingExamples: "she pushed against the wall with all her strength"Synonyms: push
6. approach a certain age or speedExamples: "She is pushing fifty"Synonyms: crowd, push
Definition source: Wiktionary