push up

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push someone or something up

to raise or lift someone or something. Jake is sliding down again. Push him up. Push up the window, please.

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Sit down--sit down, Beaufort: push up the yellow armchair; now I've got you I want a good gossip. The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context She crushed it down and thrust it aside, but still it would push up its wicked little head. Beyond the City by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context More results

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