Meanings (ES + gloss)
achuchar • emburriar • embutar • embutiar • empujar
To 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.
You need to push quite hard to get this door open.
difundir • promocionar
To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
Stop pushing the issue — I'm not interested.
They're pushing that perfume again.
acercarse a • aproximarse a • estar que llega a
To approach; to come close to.
He's pushing sixty.
My old car is pushing 250,000 miles.
pujar
To tense the muscles in the abdomen in order to give birth or defecate.
During childbirth, there are times when the obstetrician advises the woman not to push.
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