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Shove (Noun)

Meaning

The act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something); "he gave the door a shove".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The security guard gave the protester a shove to move him away from the building.
  • She gave the stuck drawer a shove and it finally opened.
  • He gave the door a shove to see if it was locked.
  • The wave gave the boat a shove back out to sea.
  • The football player gave his opponent a shove to get past him.

Hypernyms

  • Pushing

Hyponyms

  • Jostling

Related Words

  • Shove (verb)
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