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