push

Definition

The term "push" literally means to move something away using force. There are also several figurative meanings of this term.

The phrase "push away" can mean "reject" or "refuse to help."
To "push down" can mean to "oppress" or "persecute" or "defeat."
To "push someone out" means to "get rid of" or "send away."
The idiom "push ahead" means to continue doing something without really making sure it is right or safe.