Synonyms for

Butting

Verb / ˈbʌtɪŋ / Another word for butting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of using one's head or horns to strike or push against something.

Synonyms & similar words

adjoin button butt edge abut border bunt march buttagainst ramming

Example sentences

  1. The goat was butting its head against the fence.
  2. He kept butting in the conversation.
  3. The two rams were butting heads in a fight.
  4. The bull was butting the gate with its horns.
  5. I saw a bird butting its beak against the window.

Quotes

  • Strength is butting the wall when you find no door.
  • Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
  • Keep your heels, head, and standards high.

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