stoten — meaning in English

English meaning

• bump noun A light collision or jolt, or the sound it makes.
• push verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
• stub noun A short remaining piece of something after the main part has been used, cut, or removed.

Senses

stoten is used for these senses in English:

• push (transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
• stub (transitive) To jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe.

bump — full definition

1. noun A light collision or jolt, or the sound it makes.
2. noun A small swelling or lump on a surface or on the skin.
3. noun Informal term for a pregnant woman's swollen belly.
4. verb To knock against something, or to move someone or something to a later position or time.
5. verb To reply to an online post specifically to push it back to the top of a list.

push — full definition

1. verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
2. verb To keep pressuring or persuading someone toward a course of action.
3. verb To promote or advertise something persistently.
4. verb To keep striving hard toward a goal.
5. noun A short, forceful application of pressure; the act of pushing.

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