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A pustule; a pimple. |
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To press against with force; to drive or impel by
pressure; to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; --
opposed to draw. |
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To thrust the points of the horns against; to gore. |
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To press or urge forward; to drive; to push an objection
too far. |
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To bear hard upon; to perplex; to embarrass. |
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To importune; to press with solicitation; to tease. |
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To make a thrust; to shove; as, to push with the horns or
with a sword. |
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To make an advance, attack, or effort; to be energetic;
as, a man must push in order to succeed. |
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To burst pot, as a bud or shoot. |
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A thrust with a pointed instrument, or with the end of a
thing. |
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Any thrust. pressure, impulse, or force, or force applied; a
shove; as, to give the ball the first push. |
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An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time
or occasion for action. |
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The faculty of overcoming obstacles; aggressive energy; as,
he has push, or he has no push. |