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push

Main Entry: ¹push

Function: transitive verb

Language: English

1 shove : empujar
2 press : apretar, pulsar <push that button : aprieta ese botón>
3 pressure, urge : presionar
4 to push around bully : intimidar, mangonear

intransitive verb

1 shove : empujar
2 insist : insistir, presionar
3 to push off leave : marcharse, irse, largarse familiar
4 to push on proceed : seguir

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