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PUSH AWAY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does push away mean?

• PUSH AWAY (verb)
The verb PUSH AWAY has 1 sense:

1. push out of the way

Familiarity information: PUSH AWAY used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PUSH AWAY (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Push out of the way

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

push aside; push away

Hypernyms (to "push away" is one way to...):

force; push (move with force,)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

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