| VERB | motion | jostle | make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving |
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| motion | jostle, shove | come into rough contact with while moving | |
| NOUN | act | jostle, jostling | the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing) |
| Sounds | jhaa'sahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing). | |
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| Synonym | jostling | |
| Narrower | elbowing | jostling with the elbows |
| Broader | shove | The act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) |
| Spanish | porrazo, trompazo | |
| Catalan | trompada | |
| Verbs | jostle | come into rough contact with while moving |
| jostle | make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving | |
| Meaning | make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "We had to jostle our way to the front of the platform" | |
| Broader | make, work | proceed along a path |
| Spanish | codear, empujar | |
| Nouns | jostle, jostling | the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing) |
| Meaning | Come into rough contact with while moving. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train" | |
| Synonym | shove | |
| Narrower | elbow | Push one's way with the elbows |
| shoulder in | Push one's way in with one's shoulders | |
| Broader | push, force | Move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" |
| Spanish | empellar, empujar, impeler | |
| Catalan | empentar, empentejar, empènyer, impel·lir | |
| Nouns | jostle, jostling | the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing) |
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