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View synonyms for pushed

pushed

/ pʊʃt /

adjective

  1. informal.
    often foll by for short (of) or in need (of time, money, etc)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Ukraine's surprise incursion into Russia's Kursk region is faltering as Russian troops have pushed Kyiv's offensive backwards.

From BBC

The studio has pushed back on the notion that it did Eastwood dirty with its release strategy.

However, he pushed the deadline to Tuesday to give the prosecution more time to decide how they wanted to move forward.

From Salon

In the first few months of the war the front line moved quickly, with Russia gaining ground quickly before being pushed back by a Ukrainian counteroffensive.

From BBC

Bitcoin is gaining again on Tuesday, extending a volatile post-Election Day rally that has pushed the market value of all cryptocurrencies above $3 trillion.

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