push - English word #330

Translation

To press on something with your hands to move it away from you.

Word origin

From Old French pousser, meaning to push, from Latin pulsare.

Verb typeregular (push, pushes, pushed)

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"Push" means to press on something to move it away from you.

cart .

"Pushes" is the form used with he, she, or it.

heavy box across floor.

"Pushed" is the past form of "push".

To push is to press on something with your hands to move it away from you. The past form is "pushed".

pull

To move something towards you or in the way you are going.

move

To move is to go from one place to another, or to put something in a new place.

door

The flat part you open and close to go into or out of a room, building, or car.

throw

To make something fly through the air by moving your arm and letting it go.

hand

The part of your body at the end of your arm, with fingers and a thumb.

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