# push # ## Definition: ## The term "push" literally means to physically move something away using force. There are also several figurative meanings of this term. * The expression "push away" can mean "reject" or "refuse to help." * To "push down" can mean to "oppress" or "persecute" or "defeat." It can also mean that someone is literally being pushed down to the ground. * To "push someone out" means to "get rid of" or "send away" that person. * The expression "push ahead" means to persevere or to continue doing something without really making sure it is right or safe. (See also: [[kt/oppress]] **·** [[other/persecute]] **·** [[other/reject]]) ## Bible References: ##