push

1. n. A pustule; a pimple. Source: opted

2. v. t. To press against with force; to drive or impel by pressure; to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; -- opposed to draw. Source: opted

3. v. t. To thrust the points of the horns against; to gore. Source: opted

4. v. t. To press or urge forward; to drive; to push an objection too far. Source: opted

5. v. t. To bear hard upon; to perplex; to embarrass. Source: opted

6. v. t. To importune; to press with solicitation; to tease. Source: opted

7. v. i. To make a thrust; to shove; as, to push with the horns or with a sword. Source: opted

8. v. i. To make an advance, attack, or effort; to be energetic; as, a man must push in order to succeed. Source: opted

9. v. i. To burst pot, as a bud or shoot. Source: opted

10. n. A thrust with a pointed instrument, or with the end of a thing. Source: opted

11. n. Any thrust. pressure, impulse, or force, or force applied; a shove; as, to give the ball the first push. Source: opted

12. n. An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action. Source: opted

13. n. The faculty of overcoming obstacles; aggressive energy; as, he has push, or he has no push. Source: opted

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