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unpushes

unpushes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unpush.

Meaning of unpush

Verb

unpush (third-person singular simple present unpushes, present participle unpushing, simple past and past participle unpushed)

  1. (nonstandard, rare, transitive) To push the chair of (someone) back from a table.
    • If Nurse pushes her chair too near the table, she says—“Unpush me, Nurse.”1881, Ernest Legouvé, “Two Diplomatic Mothers. To Madame Vigo Roussillon.”, in Emily Mills, transl., Our Sons and Daughters: Scenes and Studies from Family Life, volume I, London: Remington and Co....

Questions about unpushes

What is unpushes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unpushes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unpush.

Words near unpushes in the dictionary

  1. unpursuing
  2. unpurveyed
  3. unpush
  4. unpushable
  5. unpushed
  6. unpushes
  7. unpushily
  8. unpushing
  9. unpushingly
  10. unpushy
  11. unput

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