Word: PUSH
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Definition of PUSH
- A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
"Give the door a hard push if it sticks."
- An act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
"One more push and the baby will be out."
- A great effort (to do something).
"Let's give one last push on our advertising campaign."
- 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."
- To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.
- To press or urge forward; to drive.
"to push an objection too far; to push one's luck"
- A pustule; a pimple.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "push" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "push" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PUSH a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is PUSH worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in PUSH? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PUSH:
- # the push effect
- # master of push
- # playing with push
- # in terms of push
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