| noun | the act of applying force in order to move something away “he gave the door a hard push” |
| noun | the force used in pushing “the push of the water on the walls of the tank” |
| noun | enterprising or ambitious drive “Europeans often laugh at American energy” |
| noun | an electrical switch operated by pressing “the elevator was operated by push buttons” |
| noun | an effort to advance “the army made a push toward the sea” |
| verb | move with force, “He pushed the table into a corner” |
| verb | press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action “He pushed her to finish her doctorate” |
| verb | make publicity for; try to sell (a product) “The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model” |
| verb | strive and make an effort to reach a goal “She tugged for years to make a decent living” |
| verb | press against forcefully without moving “she pushed against the wall with all her strength” |
| verb | approach a certain age or speed “She is pushing fifty” |
| verb | 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 “The liberal party pushed for reforms” |
| verb | sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs) “The guy hanging around the school is pushing drugs” |
| verb | move strenuously and with effort “The crowd pushed forward” |
| verb | make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby “`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman” |
| push | verb | make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby |
| thrust | verb | push upward |
| energetic | adjective | working hard to promote an enterprise |
| energize | verb | cause to be alert and energetic |
| pushy | adjective | marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative |
| push | noun | the force used in pushing |
| pusher | noun | a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around |
| pushing | noun | the act of applying force in order to move something away |
| forcible | adjective | impelled by physical force especially against resistance |
| force | noun | (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity |
| advertisement | noun | a public promotion of some product or service |
| advertiser | noun | someone whose business is advertising |
| advertising | noun | a public promotion of some product or service |
| advertizement | noun | a public promotion of some product or service |
| advertizer | noun | someone whose business is advertising |
| promoter | noun | someone who is an active supporter and advocate |
| promotion | noun | a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution |
| labor | noun | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted |
| laborer | noun | someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor |
| labour | noun | productive work (especially physical work done for wages) |
| drive | noun | a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
| crusade | noun | a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
| crusader | noun | a disputant who advocates reform |
| fighter | noun | someone who fights for a cause |
| campaign | noun | a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
| press | noun | the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure |