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Shoved

/ʃʌvd/

To push, especially roughly or with force.

📖 Definitions of "Shoved"

verb
  1. 1

    To push, especially roughly or with force.

  2. 2

    To move off or along by an act of pushing, as with an oar or pole used in a boat; sometimes with off.

  3. 3

    (by ellipsis) To make an all-in bet.

  4. 4

    To pass (counterfeit money).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Shoved"

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droveverbTo herd cattle; particularly over a long distance.
gaveverb(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
jostledverb(ambitransitive) To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.
knockedverb(intransitive) To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.
laidnoun(of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
launchedverb(transitive) To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation
promptedverb(transitive) To initiate; to cause or lead to.
pushedverb(transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
putverbTo physically place (something or someone somewhere).
slammedverbPacked, crowded, (of a venue) full of would-be customers.
stucknounUnable to move.
stuffedverbFull or packed (with some material or substance).
threwverb(transitive) To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.
tossedverbTo throw with an initial upward direction.
touchedEmotionally moved (by), made to feel emotion (by).
thrustnounA push, stab, or lunge forward (the act thereof.)
rammed(colloquial) Filled to capacity, especially with people.
jammedStuck.
forcedObtained forcefully, not naturally.
pressedUnder strain or deprivation.

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