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PUSH AWAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does push away mean? 

PUSH AWAY (verb)
  The verb PUSH AWAY has 1 sense:

1. push out of the wayplay

  Familiarity information: PUSH AWAY used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PUSH AWAY (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Push out of the way

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

push aside; push away

Hypernyms (to "push away" is one way to...):

force; push (move with force)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something


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