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push in
Language:
en
1.
general
neutral
To insert or place something by applying force so that it becomes flush with or inside another surface or object.
2.
British
informal
disapproving
To cut into a queue or line by moving ahead of others without permission.
3.
military
general
neutral
To advance forward aggressively or launch an offensive, often used of troops or forces initiating an assault.
To make a concerted effort to gain ground or progress in a campaign or competition.
4.
general
neutral
To push something so that it moves inward or collapses beneath pressure; to cave in or indent a surface by applying force.
5.
general
informal
To intrude upon, interrupt, or encroach on someone else's space, conversation, or activity.
6.
general
informal
To prompt or encourage an action or process, as in giving something a small impetus in a particular direction.
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