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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpush somebody/something ↔ over phrasal verbFALLto make someone or something fall to the ground by pushing them He went wild, pushing over tables and chairs. → push→ See Verb table
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push over• Its developers are hoping to push it over 300 SPECmarks by 1995.• A steady stream of planks and tarpaper and logs was thumping the tree, pushing it farther over.• He pushed the ottoman over and I put my feet up.• She felt her legs being pushed up over her head and heard the crack as her ankle hit a lump of granite.• Eddie remembers thinking to herself as she was battered and pushed all over the court during that game.• He pushed the list over the desk, turning it so that Hayman could read it.• If the outlet is directly over the pipe, simply cut the pipe to length and push it over the outlet connection.• I learned how to untie the rope and would push my brother over this picket fence.
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