Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shove

verb
/ʃʌv/
Definition
To push something with force or effort.
Examples
  • She gave him a shove to get him moving.
  • He had to shove the door to get it open.
  • Don’t shove your toys all over the floor.
Meaning
To move something or someone in a specified direction by applying pressure.
Synonyms
  • push
  • force
  • thrust
  • jam