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  • 21push — vb Push, shove, thrust, propel mean to use force upon a thing so as to make it move ahead or aside. Push implies the application of force by a body (as a person) already in contact with the body to be moved onward, aside, or out of the way {push… …

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  • 22push yourself forward — ˌpush yourself/sb ˈforward derived to make other people think about and notice you or sb else • She had to push herself forward to get a promotion. Main entry: ↑pushderived …

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  • 23push somebody forward — ˌpush yourself/sb ˈforward derived to make other people think about and notice you or sb else • She had to push herself forward to get a promotion. Main entry: ↑pushderived …

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  • 24push — ► VERB 1) exert force on (someone or something) so as to move them away from oneself or from the source of the force. 2) move (one s body or a part of it) forcefully into a specified position. 3) move forward by using force. 4) drive oneself or… …

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  • 25Push — Push, v. i. 1. To make a thrust; to shove; as, to push with the horns or with a sword. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To make an advance, attack, or effort; to be energetic; as, a man must push in order to succeed. [1913 Webster] At the time of the end… …

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  • 26Push — Push, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pushed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pushing}.] [OE. possen, pussen, F. pousser, fr. L. pulsare, v. intens. fr. pellere, pulsum, to beat, knock, push. See {Pulse} a beating, and cf. {Pursy}.] 1. To press against with force; to… …

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  • 27Forward Commitment Procurement — (FCP) is a procurement model that can be used to deliver cost effective environmental products and services to the public sector and help to create the market conditions in which the environmental goods and services sector can thrive.The model… …

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  • 28PUSH — I noun acceleration, assault, attack, boost, foray, impact, impetus, impulse, impulsion, incursion, main force, pressure, propulsion, shove, stimulus, thrust II verb advocate, animate, back, be resolute, boost, carry to a conclusion, coerce,… …

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  • 29push — [poosh] vt. [ME posshen < MFr pousser < OFr poulser < L pulsare, to beat < pulsus: see PULSE1] 1. a) to exert pressure or force against, esp. so as to move b) to move in this way c) to thrust, shove, or drive (up, down, in, out, etc.) …

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  • 30push´ing|ness — push|ing «PUSH ihng», adjective. 1. that pushes. 2. Figurative. forward; aggressive; pushy: »the cocksureness of pushing vulgarity and self conceit (Samuel Butler). 3. Figurative. enterprising: »We…are pleased with his pushing and persevering… …

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