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Results for: "push"

Translating from English to Korean

Translations:

push — to press or shove away
→ 밀다 (milda)
push — short, directed application of force
→ 밀기 (milgi)
→ 밀침 (milchim)

More translations:

push
→ 밀다, 밀어 움직이다
push
→ 억지로 …시키다
push
→ 불법 판매하다
push
→ 밀기, 찌르기
push
→ 적극성, 밀어붙이는 뱃심

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (5)

1. the act of applying force in order to move something away;
- Example: "he gave the door a hard push"
- Example: "the pushing is good exercise"
[syn: push, pushing]

2. the force used in pushing;
- Example: "the push of the water on the walls of the tank"
- Example: "the thrust of the jet engines"
[syn: push, thrust]

3. enterprising or ambitious drive;
- Example: "Europeans often laugh at American energy"
[syn: energy, push, get-up-and-go]

4. an electrical switch operated by pressing;
- Example: "the elevator was operated by push buttons"
- Example: "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk"
[syn: push button, push, button]

5. an effort to advance;
- Example: "the army made a push toward the sea"


VERB (10)

1. move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner";
[syn: push, force]

2. press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action;
- Example: "He pushed her to finish her doctorate"
[syn: push, bear on]

3. make publicity for; try to sell (a product);
- Example: "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"
- Example: "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops"
[syn: advertise, advertize, promote, push]

4. strive and make an effort to reach a goal;
- Example: "She tugged for years to make a decent living"
- Example: "We have to push a little to make the deadline!"
- Example: "She is driving away at her doctoral thesis"
[syn: tug, labor, labour, push, drive]

5. press against forcefully without moving;
- Example: "she pushed against the wall with all her strength"

6. approach a certain age or speed;
- Example: "She is pushing fifty"
[syn: push, crowd]

7. exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for;
- Example: "The liberal party pushed for reforms"
- Example: "She is crusading for women's rights"
- Example: "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
[syn: crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate]

8. sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs);
- Example: "The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs"

9. move strenuously and with effort;
- Example: "The crowd pushed forward"

10. make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby;
- Example: "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman";
[syn: press, push]