| Main Entry: |
push |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
incite, urge |
Synonyms: |
bear down, browbeat, bulldoze,
coerce,
constrain, dragoon, egg on,
encourage, exert influence,
expedite, fire up, go to town on,
goad, goose,
hurry,
impel,
influence,
inspire,
jolly, key up,
kid, lean on,
motivate,
oblige, overpress,
persuade, pour it on,
press,
pressure,
prod, push around, put the screws to, put up to, railroad, sell on,
speed, speed up,
spur,
squeeze, steamroll, strong-arm, turn on
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Antonyms: |
discourage, dissuade, repress, suppress
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