Push

Synonyms of push

• shove
• press
• propel

Antonyms of push

• drag
• draw
• pull

Collocations of push

push forward

Frequency: 80 %

Despite the challenges, they continue to push forward with their plans.

push through

Frequency: 75 %

He had to push through the pain to finish the race.

push boundaries

Frequency: 70 %

She always strives to push boundaries in her work.

push limits

Frequency: 65 %

Athletes constantly push their limits to achieve new goals.

push for change

Frequency: 60 %

Activists are pushing for change in the current policies.

Idiomatic Expressions for push

• Phrase: push comes to shove
  Meaning: when a situation becomes critical or urgent; when a decision or action must be taken
  Usage: If push comes to shove, we may have to consider layoffs to keep the company afloat.