push through

push through
index dispatch (send off), expedite

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  • push through — verb break out (Freq. 1) The tooth erupted and had to be extracted • Syn: ↑erupt, ↑come out, ↑break through • Derivationally related forms: ↑eruption (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • push through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms push through : present tense I/you/we/they push through he/she/it pushes through present participle pushing through past tense pushed through past participle pushed through to succeed in getting a law,… …   English dictionary

  • push-through — 1. noun a) A narrow passageway through. 1985: Twas hard to believe a whale that big could get herself into the pond. Certainly, there was no water for her in the pushthrough, and even the south gut never had no moren two fathom and a half since… …   Wiktionary

  • push through — PHRASAL VERB If someone pushes through a law, they succeed in getting it accepted although some people oppose it. [V P n (not pron)] The vote will enable the Prime Minister to push through tough policies... [V n P n] He tried to push the… …   English dictionary

  • push through — phr verb Push through is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bill, ↑legislation, ↑parliament, ↑proposal, ↑reform, ↑sieve …   Collocations dictionary

  • push — push1 [ puʃ ] verb *** ▸ 1 move someone/something away ▸ 2 press button on machine ▸ 3 move through group ▸ 4 encourage/force someone ▸ 5 try to sell something ▸ 6 make something reach level ▸ 7 sell illegal drugs ▸ 8 make impatient/annoyed ▸ 9… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • push — I n. act of pushing 1) to give smb. a push (our car was stuck and they gave us a push) attack 2) a big push 3) a push to (a push to the sea) II v. 1)(d; intr.) ( to shove ) to push against (to push against the door) 2) (d; intr.) to push for ( to …   Combinatory dictionary

  • push — I UK [pʊʃ] / US verb Word forms push : present tense I/you/we/they push he/she/it pushes present participle pushing past tense pushed past participle pushed *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to move someone or something away from you, or from… …   English dictionary

  • push — push1 W2S1 [puʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move)¦ 2¦(button/switch)¦ 3¦(try to get past)¦ 4¦(encourage)¦ 5¦(persuade)¦ 6¦(change)¦ 7¦(increase/decrease)¦ 8¦(army)¦ 9¦(advertise)¦ 10¦(drugs)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • push — [[t]p ʊʃ[/t]] ♦♦ pushes, pushing, pushed 1) VERB When you push something, you use force to make it move away from you or away from its previous position. [V n with adv] The woman pushed back her chair and stood up... [V n prep] They pushed him… …   English dictionary

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