VERB | motion | shove, jostle | come into rough contact with while moving |
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contact | shove | push roughly | |
motion | shove, thrust, stuff, squeeze | press or force | |
NOUN | act | shove | the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) |
Sounds | shah'v | |
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Rhymes | above ... truelove: 15 rhymes with ahv... |
Meaning | The act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something). | |
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Example | "he gave the door a shove" | |
Narrower | bundling | The act of shoving hastily |
jostle, jostling | The act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing) | |
Broader | push, pushing | The act of applying force in order to move something away |
Spanish | empellón, empujón | |
Catalan | empenta, espenta | |
Verbs | shove | push roughly |
shove | come into rough contact with while moving | |
shove | press or force |
Meaning | Come into rough contact with while moving. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonym | jostle | |
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 | shove | the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) |
shover | someone who pushes |
Meaning | Push roughly. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "the people pushed and shoved to get in line" | |
Broader | push, force | Move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" |
Spanish | dar empujones, empellar, empujar, impeler | |
Catalan | empentar, empentejar, empènyer, impel·lir | |
Nouns | shove | the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) |
shover | someone who pushes |
Meaning | Press or force. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Model | They shove the books into the box | |
Synonyms | thrust, stuff, squeeze | |
Broader | push, force | Move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" |
Spanish | embutir, llenar, meter | |
Catalan | embotir, emplenar, encabir, entaforar, farcir, ficar, omplir | |
Nouns | shove | the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) |
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