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push vs onward motion

onward motion vs push

push and onward motion both are nouns.

push is a verb but onward motion is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
push Yes No Yes No
onward motion Yes No No No
As nouns, onward motion is a hypernym of push; that is, onward motion is a word with a broader meaning than push:
  • push: an effort to advance
  • onward motion: the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
Other hypernyms of push include advance, advancement, forward motion, procession, progress, progression.
push (noun) onward motion (noun)
the act of applying force in order to move something away the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
an effort to advance
an electrical switch operated by pressing
enterprising or ambitious drive
the force used in pushing
push (verb) onward motion (verb)
make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
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 push and onward motion

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