VERB | motion | push up | push upward |
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stative | push up, thrust | push upward |
Meaning | Push upward. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Narrower | boost up | Push upward |
uplift | lift up or elevate / elevate / elevate | |
Broader | push, force | Move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" |
Meaning | Push upward. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
Synonym | thrust | |
Broader | stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, project | Extend out or project in space |
Similar to | thrust | Force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock |
Spanish | empujar, impeler, propulsar | |
Catalan | empentar, empènyer, envestir, impel·lir, propel·lir, propulsar |
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