push (redirected from pushed against an open door)

push noun acceleration, assault, attack, boost, foray, impact, impetus, impulse, impulsion, incursion, main force, pressure, propulsion, shove, stimulus, thrust

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push verb advocate, animate, back, be resolute, boost, carry to a conclusion, coerce, constrain, dispatch, drive, drive on, endeavor, endure, exert one's self, exhort, expedite, facilitate, follow up, foray, force, forge ahead, get behind, give impetus to, goad, grind, impact, impel, incite, induce, instigate, jostle, launch, motivate, nudge, persevere, persist, plod, plug away, press, press forward, press on, pressure, prod, project, promote, quicken, see it through, set in motion, shove, speed, spur, stimulate, strive, struggle, struggle on, support, thrust, urge, urge to action

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See also: cajole, coerce, compel, constrain, dispatch, exhort, foray, force, impact, impel, impetus, importune, impulse, incite, jostle, launch, main force, organize, pressure, project, promote, prompt, provoke, spirit, stimulus, struggle, urge