Showing Results for "pushed"

pushed

ADJECTIVE

driven

Synonyms

STRONG

consumed directed forced galvanized guided herded impelled induced motivated obsessed possessed steered

WEAK

Type A ambitious compulsive monomaniacal urged on

ADJECTIVE

moved

Synonyms

STRONGEST

lifted

STRONG

carried changed conveyed displaced dragged driven elevated flown hauled lowered lugged reallocated reassigned replaced sent shifted transferred trucked

Antonyms

STRONG

kept

WEAK

remaining resident

ADJECTIVE

pressed

Synonyms

STRONG

pressured rushing urged

WEAK

in a hurry

ADJECTIVE

urged

Synonyms

STRONG

adopted advanced aided approved backed boosted commended endorsed favored praised promoted proposed ratified recommended

Antonyms

STRONG

disapproved discouraged

WEAK

condemned opposed prohibited

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According to the study, the extreme heat pushed glacier snowlines nearly 350 feet higher in elevation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Mr. Hernández has a febrile energy that finds him bounding around the stage with a convincingly youthful, manic intensity, as if new love has pushed his adrenaline into overdrive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Asked why he pushed the girl, he said: "I thought she was going to do something."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The film tries to make a tongue-in-cheek commentary about how the “Scream” reboot pushed Neve Campbell to the back burner and focused on a new group of teenagers.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Dyrati put her hand on his arm but he shook it off angrily, and pushed his way through the others, disappearing into one of the shelters.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

pushed

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