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push in Dutch

push in Dutch is duw, duwen, stoten — push means to apply force to something so it moves away from you.

push in Dutch

duw
noun
A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
duwen
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
stoten
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.

What does "push" mean?

  1. verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
    "She pushed the door open with her shoulder."
  2. verb To keep pressuring or persuading someone toward a course of action.
    "His parents pushed him to study medicine."
  3. verb To promote or advertise something persistently.
    "The company has been pushing its new phone in every ad break."
  4. verb To keep striving hard toward a goal.
    "The team pushed hard in the final quarter to close the gap."
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push in a sentence

  • She pushed the door open with her shoulder.
  • Push the cart to the back of the store.
  • His parents pushed him to study medicine.
  • Don't push me into a decision I'm not ready for.

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What is "push" in Dutch?

"push" in Dutch is duw, duwen, stoten. push means: To apply force to something so it moves away from you.

How do you use "push" in a sentence?

Example: "She pushed the door open with her shoulder." In Dutch, "push" is duw, duwen, stoten.

Are there other ways to say "push" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "push": duw, duwen, stoten.

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