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push vs move

move vs push

push and move both are nouns.

push and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
push Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of push; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than push:
  • push: move with force
  • move: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Other hypernyms of push include displace.
As verbs, move is a hypernym of push; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than push:
  • push: move strenuously and with effort
  • move: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Other hypernyms of push include go, locomote, travel.
push (noun) move (noun)
the act of applying force in order to move something away the act of deciding to do something
an effort to advance the act of changing your residence or place of business
an electrical switch operated by pressing (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
enterprising or ambitious drive a change of position that does not entail a change of location
the force used in pushing the act of changing location from one place to another
push (verb) move (verb)
make publicity for; try to sell (a product) be in a state of action
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action go or proceed from one point to another
make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby progress by being changed
move with force propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
approach a certain age or speed have a turn; make one's move in a game
press against forcefully without moving give an incentive for action
move strenuously and with effort have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs) arouse sympathy or compassion in
strive and make an effort to reach a goal move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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 cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
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