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  • past tense form of push.
  • past participle of push.
Definitions

pushed



ADJECTIVE
pressed
Synonyms




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Draper pushed successfully for reducing the amount of subsidies in financing provided by the Ex-Im Bank to facilitate U.S. exports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Lenkinski is an Israeli American who has spent more than two decades working against Israel’s oppression of Palestinians and helping lead organizations that pushed for democracy and equality there.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

If either or both are passed fit, it would possibly mean Maddinson sits out, with Renshaw once again pushed up to open.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Dramatic footage posted online late Wednesday and collated by DHA showed a line of parked cars in the northern Sariyer district being pushed into the torrent of muddy water, where they were swept away.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Jumping up as the car’s flame went higher, he pushed the control box’s toggles down hard.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott


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