push down

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push someone or something down

to force someone or something downward. Every time he tried to get up, the other boys pushed him down again. I pushed down the button and the machine began to operate.

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If those who remain of the troop persist in coming to the assault, we will allow the besiegers to get as far as the ditch, and then we will push down upon their heads that strip of wall which keeps its perpendicular by a miracle. The Three Musketeers by Dumas, Alexandre View in context			purely and simply purge purge away purge from purge of purple prose purpose purr like a cat purse purse up pursuit push push about push about in push across push against push ahead push ahead of push along push around push aside push at push at an open door push back push buttons push down push down on push for push forward push in push into push luck push off push off on push on push out push out of push over push over the edge push past push the boat out push the envelope push the panic button push through push to push to the wall push too far push toward push up push up on pushing			push away push back push back push back Push Back Now Push ball push bar push bench Push bike Push bike push broom Push Broom Microwave Radiometer push button push button push button push button annunciator Push Button Box Push Button Controller Push Button Normally Closed Push Button Quick Release Push Button, Receive Bacon push buttons push buttons push buttons push buttons push buttons push buttons Push Channel Tire Pressure push client push development push down Push Down List push down on Push Down to Open push drill Push e-mail Push email push enteroscope/enteroscopy Push Enteroscopy push fit push fit Push Flags push for push for push forward push forward Push Forward Insertion Heuristic push hardware Push Her Down the Stairs Push Here Dummy push in push in push into push into Push It All Aside Push It to the Limit push joint Push Kick Push Kick Push Kick Push Kick

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