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pushed

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/pʊʃt/ · pushed

to exert force on someone or something in order to move them away from oneself.

Meanings

verbformal

to exert force on someone or something in order to move them away from oneself.

کسی شخص یا چیز پر طاقت لگانا تاکہ انہیں اپنی طرف سے دور لے جایا جا سکے۔

دھکیلنا

dhakeelna

Synonyms

shovethrustpropelدھکیلناپیش کرناچلانا

Antonyms

pulldrawretractکھینچناسکڑنامڑنا

Common Collocations

  • pushed forward
  • pushed back
  • pushed away

Example Sentences

He pushed the door open with great force.

اس نے دروازہ بڑی طاقت سے دھکیل کر کھولا۔

Us ne darwaza bari taqat se dhakeel kar khola.

The manager pushed the project deadline.

منیجر نے پروجیکٹ کی ڈیڈ لائن کو دھکیل دیا۔

Manager ne project ki deadline ko dhakeel diya.

She pushed the cart down the aisle.

اس نے ٹوکری کو راہ میں دھکیل دیا۔

Us ne tokri ko raah mein dhakeel diya.

Easily Confused With

pulled:Pulled means to draw something towards oneself, while pushed means to move it away.

Word Family

push
verbدھکیلنا
pushback
nounدھکیلنے کی کارروائی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of pushing a heavy box away from you to remember 'pushed'.

Imagine yourself in a crowded place, pushing people aside to reach your destination.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "poshen" — to thrust or shove

First known use: 15th century

The word 'push' evolved from Middle English 'poshen', influencing the modern usage in multiple contexts including physical actions and metaphorical uses.