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, persuadirTo continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action."My mom is pushing me to apply to medical school, even though I want to be a writer. "Mi madre me está presionando para que me postule a la escuela de medicina, a pesar de que quiero ser escritor.attitudeactioncommunicationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujar, impulsarTo press or urge forward; to drive."The coach was pushing the team to practice harder every day. "El entrenador estaba impulsando al equipo a practicar más duro cada día.actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePromover, impulsarTo continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.)."The company is pushing its new phone with a big advertising campaign. "La empresa está impulsando su nuevo teléfono con una gran campaña publicitaria.businesscommunicationmediapoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujar, esforzarseTo continually exert oneself in order to achieve a goal."She is pushing herself to finish the project on time. "Ella se está esforzando para terminar el proyecto a tiempo.achievementactionattitudeworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcercarse, aproximarseTo approach; to come close to."The project deadline is next week, and we are pushing the final stages of development. "La fecha límite del proyecto es la semana que viene y nos estamos acercando a las etapas finales del desarrollo.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujar, pujarTo 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 puje.physiologybodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContinuar intentando persuadirTo continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action."My parents are pushing me to study law, even though I want to be a musician. "Mis padres me están presionando para que estudie derecho, a pesar de que quiero ser músico.communicationactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePujarTo make a higher bid at an auction."The man kept pushing the bid higher, determined to win the antique clock at the auction. "El hombre siguió pujando más alto, decidido a ganar el reloj antiguo en la subasta.businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApostar todoTo make an all-in bet."With only a few chips left, he was pushing all-in on the next hand. "Con solo unas pocas fichas restantes, apostó todo en la siguiente mano.betgamefinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvanzarTo move (a pawn) directly forward."In chess, he was carefully pushing his pawn forward, one square at a time. "En ajedrez, estaba avanzando cuidadosamente su peón, un cuadro a la vez.gameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujar, agregar a la pilaTo add (a data item) to the top of a stack."The program is pushing new tasks onto the queue as fast as they come in. "El programa está agregando nuevas tareas a la cola tan rápido como llegan.computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePublicar, enviarTo publish (an update, etc.) by transmitting it to other computers."The software developer is pushing the security update to all the company's computers. "El desarrollador de software está publicando la actualización de seguridad en todos los ordenadores de la empresa.computinginternettechnologycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAstar, cornearTo thrust the points of the horns against; to gore."The angry bull was pushing the fence with its horns, trying to break free. "El toro enfadado estaba corneando 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 young plant was pushing its way out of the pot. "La planta joven estaba brotando fuera de la maceta.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujarTo 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 was pushing the cue ball, so it stayed in contact with both balls, and the referee called a foul." "Estaba empujando la bola blanca, por lo que se mantuvo en contacto con ambas bolas, y el árbitro pitó una falta.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl empuje, el impulsoThe act by which something is pushed."We were soon separated by the pushings and shovings of the crowd."Pronto nos separamos por los empujones y el tumulto de la multitud.actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpulsor, apremianteThat pushes forward; pressing, driving."The pushing crowd made it hard to get off the train. "La multitud impulsora dificultaba bajar del tren.actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpositor, agresivoAggressively assertive; pushy."Her pushing attitude got her the promotion, even though others were more experienced. "Su actitud impositora le consiguió el ascenso, aunque otros tenían más experiencia.attitudecharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
