shove

//ʃʌv//
B1Frequency Level 9Casual
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Verb

shoveInfinitive
shovePresent tense
shovedPast tense
shovedPast participle
shovingPresent participle
shovesThird-person singular
1

To push someone or something forcefully and roughly.

He shoved me out of the way.

2

To put something somewhere carelessly or hastily.

She shoved her clothes into the suitcase.

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Noun

1

A strong, rough push.

He gave me a shove to get me out of the way.