sell vs push

sell and push both are nouns.

sell and push both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sell	Yes	No	Yes	No
push	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, push is a hyponym of sell; that is, push is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sell:

sell: do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
push: sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)

Other hyponyms of sell include deal, black marketeer, pyramid, market, hawk, huckster, monger, peddle, pitch, vend.

sell (noun)	push (noun)
the activity of persuading someone to buy	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

sell (verb)	push (verb)
persuade somebody to accept something	make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent	press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood	make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
give up for a price or reward	move with force
deliver to an enemy by treachery	approach a certain age or speed
be sold at a certain price or in a certain way	press against forcefully without moving
be responsible for the sale of	move strenuously and with effort
be approved of or gain acceptance	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 sell and push

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