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    shove
    /ʃʌv/

    verb

    noun

    • 1. a strong push: "she gave him a hefty shove and he nearly fell"

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  2. SHOVE definition: 1. to push someone or something forcefully: 2. to put something somewhere in a hurried or careless…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : to move by forcing a way. bargain hunters shoving up to the counter. 2. a. : to move something by exerting force. b. : leave usually used with off. shoved off for home. shover noun.

  4. Shove definition: to move along by force from behind; push. See examples of SHOVE used in a sentence.

  5. verb. press or force. synonyms: squeeze, stuff, thrust. see more. noun. the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) “he gave the door a shove ”. see more. Pronunciation.

  6. to push someone or something forcefully and with a lot of energy: [ T ] The opposing player said something, and Chris went over and shoved him. To shove is also to slide something along a surface by moving or pushing it: [ T ] She got into her coat and shoved her hands deep into her pockets.

  7. If you shove someone or something, you push them with a quick, violent movement.

  8. 1. to give a thrust or push to (a person or thing) 2. ( tr) to give a violent push to; jostle. 3. ( intr) to push one's way roughly. 4. ( tr) informal to put (something) somewhere, esp hurriedly or carelessly: shove it in the bin. n. the act or an instance of shoving.

  9. shove. verb. /ʃʌv/. Verb Forms. [intransitive, transitive] to push someone or something in a rough way The crowd was pushing and shoving to get a better view. + adv./prep. The door wouldn't open no matter how hard she shoved. shove somebody/something (+ adv./prep.) He shoved her down the stairs.

  10. Definition of shove verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. to push someone or something in a rough way: He wouldn't move, so I shoved him out of the way. shove sth into/in/under, etc. to put something somewhere in a quick, careless way: She shoved the suitcase under the bed. shove. noun [ C ] to give someone a shove. See also. if/when push comes to shove.