Pushing (Noun)
Meaning
The act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The pushing of the heavy box up the stairs left her breathless.
- The pushing and shoving in the crowded train made her anxious.
- The pushing of the cart through the mud was a struggle.
- The pushing of the swing back and forth was soothing.
- The pushing of the boundaries of what was thought possible was a hallmark of her innovative approach.