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jostle vs push

push vs jostle

jostle and push both are nouns.

jostle and push both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jostle Yes No Yes No
push Yes No Yes No
As verbs, push is a hypernym of jostle; that is, push is a word with a broader meaning than jostle:
  • jostle: come into rough contact with while moving
  • push: move with force
Other hypernyms of jostle include force.
jostle (noun) push (noun)
the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing) 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
jostle (verb) push (verb)
come into rough contact with while moving make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving 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 jostle and push

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