Lexic.us

Definition of Shove

1. Noun. The act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something). "He gave the door a shove"

2. Verb. Come into rough contact with while moving. "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"

3. Verb. Push roughly. "The people pushed and shoved to get in line"

4. Verb. Press or force. "They shove the books into the box"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"

Definition of Shove

1. v. t. To drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; to push; especially, to push (a body) so as to make it move along the surface of another body; as, to shove a boat on the water; to shove a table across the floor.

2. v. i. To push or drive forward; to move onward by pushing or jostling.

3. n. The act of shoving; a forcible push.

Definition of Shove

1. to push roughly [v SHOVED, SHOVING, SHOVES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shove

shoulder strap shoulder vise shouldest shouldst shout shouted shouter shouters shouther shouthers

shouting shoutings shouts shout down shout out shove (current term) shove-ha'penny shove-halfpenny shoved shovel

shovel shovel-nosed shovelard shovelbill shovelboard shovelboard shoveled shoveler shoveler shovelers

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