Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To make (something) higher; to increase.

  2. To arise or jut out from; to thrust from.

More definitions
  • push upward
  • push from beneath
  • push violently in a specified direction

Examples

50 sentences
  1. How many push-ups can you do?

    Скільки разів ти можеш віджатися від підлоги?

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  2. How many push-ups do you do every day?

    Скільки віджимань ти робиш кожного дня?

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  3. He does twenty push-ups every morning.

    ruКаждое утро он делает двадцать отжиманий.

    deEr macht jeden Morgen 20 Liegestütze.

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  4. How many push-ups do you usually do?

    ruСколько отжиманий ты обычно делаешь?

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  5. Tom used to do thirty push-ups every day.

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Forms

pushes up, pushing up, pushed up, pushed up
Base formpush up · to push up
3rd person singularpushes up
Present participlepushing up
Past simplepushed up
Past participlepushed up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theypush up
he, she, itpushes up

Past simpleLesson

all personspushed up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave pushed up
he, she, ithas pushed up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill push up

Phrasal verbs

16 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • push from beneath:boost up
  • push violently in a specified direction:thrust

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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