To press against with force; to drive or impel by pressure; or to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; opposed to draw. We push a thing forward by force applied behind it; we draw by applying force before it. We may push without moving the object.

To butt; to strike with the end of the horns; to thrust the points of horns against. If the ox shall push a man-servant or maid-servant--he shall be stones. Exodus 21:32.

To press or urge forward; as, to push an objection too far. He forewarns his care\/ . With rules to push his fortune or to bear.

To urge; to drive. Ambition pushes the soul to such actions as are apt to procure honor to the actor.

To enforce; to press; to drive to a conclusion. We are pushed for an answer.

To importune; to press with solicitation; to tease. To push down, to overthrow by pushing or impulse.

To make a thrust; as, to push with the horns or with a sword.

To make an effort. At length . Both sides resolv’d to push, we tried our strength.

To make an attack. The king of the south shall push at him. Daniel 11:40.

To burst out. To push on, to drive or urge forward; to hasten. Push on, brave men.

A thrust with a pointed instrument, or with the end of a thing.

Any pressure, impulse or force applied; as, to give the ball the first push.

An assault or attack.

A forcible onset; a vigorous effort.

Exigence; trial; extremity. When it comes to the push, it is no more than talk.

A sudden emergence.

A little swelling or pustule; a wheal; a pimple; an eruption.