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push vs push away

push away vs push

push is a noun but push away is not a noun.

push and push away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
push Yes No Yes No
push away No No Yes No
As verbs, push away is a hyponym of push; that is, push away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than push:
  • push: move with force
  • push away: push out of the way
push (noun) push away (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
push (verb) push away (verb)
make publicity for; try to sell (a product) push out of the way
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 push away

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