LookItUppush away
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌpʊʃ əˈweɪ/
push away means: To press against someone or something so they move farther from you.
verb
MOVE AWAYA2
To press against someone or something so they move farther from you.
- He pushed the chair away.
- She pushed me away with both hands.
- Please don’t push away your food.
REJECTB2
To reject someone’s love or friendship, or refuse to face an unpleasant thought or feeling.
- Don’t push your friends away.
- She pushed away the memory of that terrible night.
- Why do you push away everyone who cares about you?
Questions about push away
What does push away mean?
To press against someone or something so they move farther from you.
What is push away in other languages?
Türkçe: itmek · Español: apartar · Français: repousser · Deutsch: wegschieben · Italiano: spingere via · 日本語: 押しのける
How do you pronounce push away?
It is pronounced /ˌpʊʃ əˈweɪ/.
How do you use push away in a sentence?
He pushed the chair away. She pushed me away with both hands.
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