push away

Verb

Meaning

push out of the way

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

push aside back distance repulse remove withdraw reject deny alien repel discard postpone dissociate disconnect alienate
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Antonyms

back near approach cuddle accept draw
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Hypernyms

force push

Examples

Every fat person says it's not their fault, that they have gland trouble. You know which gland? The saliva gland. They can't push away from the table. Jesse Ventura

There are some people you like immediately, some whom you think you might learn to like in the fullness of time, and some that you simply want to push away from you with a sharp stick. Douglas Adams

Memories did one no good, not when one knew the truth in the present. Will was beautiful, but he was not hers; he was anybody's. Something in him was broken, and trough that break spilled a blind cruelty, a need to hurt and to push away. Cassandra Clare

What you want most you push away from you. You want more than you care to admit. Tarjei Vesaas

I call my therapist every other day. It's not a one-stop shop. You have to push away all that negativity in your head. Face it, name it, let it go. Fergie

I love my Disney fans. A lot of the kids want to grow up and push away from that image, but I don't feel that way at all. Chelsea Kane

Close letter words and terms

push around push aside push aside information push back push beyond your limits push broom