to use your hands, arms or body in order to make somebody/something move forward or away from you; to move part of your body into a particular position.

1[intransitive, transitive] to use your hands, arms, or body in order to make someone or something move forward or away from you; to move part of your body into ...

push · ​. an act of pushing something/somebody · ​a large and determined military attack. a final push against the enemy · ​push for something a determined effort ...

using hands/arms/body an act of pushing something or someone She gave him a gentle push. The car won't start. Can you give it a push?

To exert force upon or against (a body) so as to move it away; to move by force, esp. to move along by exerting a continuous force; to shove, thrust, drive, ...

What does the noun push mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun push. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

​to continue with a journey or an activity. We rested for a while then pushed on to the next camp. Join us. Join our community to access the latest language ...

​to repeatedly ask for something or try to make something happen because you think it is very important. The pressure group is pushing for a ban on GM foods ...

to repeatedly ask for something or try to make something happen because you think it is very important. The pressure group is pushing for a ban on GM foods.

push somebody around (British English also push somebody about) to give orders to somebody in a rude or unpleasant way.