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exhort vs push

push vs exhort

exhort is not a noun while push is a noun.

exhort and push both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exhort No No Yes No
push Yes No Yes No
As verbs, push is a hyponym of exhort; that is, push is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exhort:
  • exhort: force or impel in an indicated direction
  • push: press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
Other hyponyms of exhort include hurry, rush, bear on, advocate, preach.
exhort (noun) push (noun)
the act of applying force in order to move something away
an effort to advance
an electrical switch operated by pressing
enterprising or ambitious drive
the force used in pushing
exhort (verb) push (verb)
force or impel in an indicated direction make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
move with force
approach a certain age or speed
press against forcefully without moving
move strenuously and with effort
sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Difference between exhort and push

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