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shove

verb as in push without gentleness

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Video evidence shows an agent shove Ramos-Brito, but does not clearly capture him shoving the agent back.

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From a window seat I’d watch the platform glide away as vendors shoved gossip magazines through the bars.

As soon those violins kick up here, you’re shoved out of the 16th century and feel less moved than shamelessly manipulated.

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The Frenchman ran over and shoved Son in the back as the teams left the pitch at half-time, prompting a furious reaction that was forgotten after the break as they held on for a win.

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"The referee wasn't even close enough to hear what Idrissa Gueye was saying but he was in Michael Keane's face, who is considerably bigger than him and shoved him off with one arm," added Hart.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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