Synonyms for

Shoves

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

Definition

To push or thrust something forcefully.

Synonyms & similar words

shove thrust squeeze stuff jostle pushes thrusts forces propels rams jabs pokes drives presses plunges inserts shunts impels propulses thrustes sticks shovels shunts

Example sentences

  1. He shoves the box across the room.
  2. She shoves her books into her backpack.
  3. They shove the table to the corner.
  4. We need to shove the car out of the snow.
  5. He shoves his way through the crowd.

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