Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
push-aside
phrasal verb
/pʊʃ əˈsaɪd/
Definition
To dismiss or ignore someone or something; to put aside and not consider.
Examples
- He decided to push aside his doubts and pursue his dreams.
- During the meeting, she pushed aside conflicting opinions to focus on the main agenda.
- She pushed aside her fears to help her friend in need.
Meaning
The action of pushing something or someone away, often referring to disregarding thoughts, feelings, or issues.
Synonyms
- dismiss
- ignore
- set aside
- overlook