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Thesaurus: justle

To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle.

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  1. v. i. To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle.
  2. v. t. To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle.
  3. n. An encounter or shock; a jostle.
  4. To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle. Shak. The chariots shall rage in the streets; they shall justle one against another in the broad ways. Nahum ii. 4. To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle. We justled one another out, and disputed the post for a great while. Addison. An encounter or shock; a jostle.
  5. To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; tojostle. Shak.The chariots shall rage in the streets; they shall justle one againstanother in the broad ways. Nahum ii. 4.
  6. v. i. To run or strike against each other; to encounter; to clash; to jostle. v. t. To push; to drive; to force by running against; to jostle. n. An encounter or shock; a jostle.