verb🔗ShareEmpujarTo apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force."In his anger he pushed me against the wall and threatened me."En su enfado, me empujó contra la pared y me amenazó.physicsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePresionar, instarTo continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action."My parents pushed me to study medicine, even though I wanted to be an artist. "Mis padres me presionaron para estudiar medicina, aunque yo quería ser artista.communicationactionattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujó, impulsóTo press or urge forward; to drive."The teacher pushed the cart of books down the hallway. "El profesor empujó el carrito de libros por el pasillo.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePromocionar, impulsarTo continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.)."The company pushed its new phone with many online advertisements. "La empresa promocionó su nuevo teléfono con muchos anuncios en línea.businesscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe esforzó, empujóTo continually exert oneself in order to achieve a goal."The student pushed herself to finish the difficult math project on time. "La estudiante se esforzó para terminar el difícil proyecto de matemáticas a tiempo.achievementactionworkattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcercarse, aproximarseTo approach; to come close to."The student pushed closer to the teacher's desk to ask a question. "El estudiante se acercó al escritorio del profesor para hacer una pregunta.actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujarTo tense the muscles in the abdomen in order to expel its contents."During childbirth, there are times when the obstetrician advises the woman not to push."Durante el parto, hay momentos en que el obstetra aconseja a la mujer que no empuje.bodyphysiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareseguir intentando persuadirTo continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action."My mom pushed me to apply to college, even though I wanted to take a year off. "Mi madre me siguió intentando persuadir de que solicitara la universidad, a pesar de que quería tomarme un año sabático.actioncommunicationattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePujóTo make a higher bid at an auction."Seeing the antique clock was about to sell, Maria pushed the bidding up another fifty dollars. "Al ver que el reloj antiguo estaba a punto de venderse, María pujó cincuenta dólares más.businessfinancecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApostar todoTo make an all-in bet."Seeing he had a strong hand, Michael pushed all his remaining chips into the pot. "Viendo que tenía una mano fuerte, Michael apostó todas sus fichas restantes al bote.betgamefinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMover hacia adelanteTo move (a pawn) directly forward."In the chess game, she pushed her pawn to the fourth rank. "En la partida de ajedrez, ella movió su peón a la cuarta fila.gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujar, agregar a la pilaTo add (a data item) to the top of a stack."The program pushed the new website address onto the stack of visited URLs. "El programa agregó la nueva dirección del sitio web a la pila de URL visitadas.computingtechnologylistChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePublicar, enviarTo publish (an update, etc.) by transmitting it to other computers."The software developer pushed the bug fix to the live server. "El desarrollador de software publicó la corrección de errores en el servidor en vivo.technologycomputinginternetcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAstagarseTo thrust the points of the horns against; to gore."The angry bull pushed the fence with its horns, trying to escape. "El toro enfurecido astagó la valla con sus cuernos, tratando de escapar.animalactionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrotar, salirTo burst out of its pot, as a bud or shoot."The tiny tomato seedling had pushed out of its small plastic pot, so I transplanted it to a bigger one. "La pequeña plántula de tomate había brotado de su maceta de plástico, así que la trasplanté a una más grande.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujóTo strike the cue ball in such a way that it stays in contact with the cue and object ball at the same time (a foul shot)."He accidentally pushed the cue ball, resulting in a foul. "Empujó accidentalmente la bola de billar, lo que resultó en una falta.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
