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    shove
    /SHəv/

    verb

    noun

    • 1. a strong push: "she gave him a hefty shove and he nearly fell"

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  2. to put something somewhere in a hurried or careless way: I'll just shove this laundry in the washer before we go out. "Where should I put this suitcase ?" "Shove it down there for the moment ."

    • Shovel-Ready

      SHOVEL-READY definition: 1. at a stage or in a condition...

    • Shove

      to put something somewhere in a hurried or careless way:...

  3. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb shove, which means to push along or force something. See also related phrases and words containing shove.

  4. to put something somewhere in a hurried or careless way: I'll just shove this laundry in the washer before we go out. "Where should I put this suitcase ?" "Shove it down there for the moment ." They can't just shove motorways anywhere they like, you know. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. noun. an act or instance of shoving: I gave it a couple of good shoves, but it barely budged. verb phrase. to push a boat from the shore: It’s been fun on the beach, but we’d better shove off before the tide goes out any more and grounds our propeller. Informal. to go away; depart: I think I'll be shoving off now. shove. 2. [ shohv ]

  6. to put something somewhere in a hurried or careless way: I'll just shove this laundry in the washer before we go out. "Where should I put this suitcase ?" "Shove it down there for the moment ." They can't just shove motorways anywhere they like, you know. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  7. Shoved is the past tense of shove, which means to push quickly, forcefully, or roughly. Learn the synonyms, antonyms, phrasal verbs, and examples of shove and shoved from various dictionaries and sources.

  8. 1. verb. If you shove someone or something, you push them with a quick, violent movement. He shoved her out of the way. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] He was then shoved face down on the pavement. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] He's the one who shoved me. [VERB noun] She shoved as hard as she could. [VERB]