pousser
/pu.se/
1.
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push
shove (physically move something or someone by applying force)
Il a fallu pousser la voiture pour la faire démarrer.
We had to push the car to get it started.
Synonyms:appuyer, bousculer
2.
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grow
sprout (increase in size or develop, used for plants, hair, children)
Tes cheveux ont vraiment beaucoup poussé !
Your hair has really grown a lot!
Synonyms:grandir, croître
3.
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urge
press (to make or try to make someone do something)
Ne me pousse pas à mentir.
Don't push me to lie.
Synonyms:inciter, forcer, contraindre
4.
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utter
let out (a sound such as a cry, sigh, laugh)
En entendant la nouvelle, elle a poussé un cri.
On hearing the news, she let out a scream.
Synonyms:crier, s'exclamer, laisser échapper
5.
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go too far
exaggerate; overdo (used when someone exceeds reasonable limits)
Là, tu pousses un peu trop le bouchon.
You're going a bit too far there.
Synonyms:exagérer, abuser
