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push vs pull

pull vs push

push and pull both are nouns.

push and pull both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
push Yes No Yes No
pull Yes No Yes No
push (noun) pull (noun)
the act of applying force in order to move something away the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
an effort to advance a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
an electrical switch operated by pressing a sustained effort
enterprising or ambitious drive a device used for pulling something
the force used in pushing special advantage or influence
the force used in pulling
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
push (verb) pull (verb)
make publicity for; try to sell (a product) strain abnormally
press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action take away
make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for
move with force cause to move by pulling
approach a certain age or speed tear or be torn violently
press against forcefully without moving direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
move strenuously and with effort hit in the direction that the player is facing when carrying through the swing
sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs) apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion
strive and make an effort to reach a goal strip of feathers
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 remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
steer into a certain direction
move into a certain direction
operate when rowing a boat
bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
rein in to keep from winning a race
cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
Difference between push and pull

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