Meaning of push aside in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Verb
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Verb

    push aside

    Definitions

    1. push out of the way
  2. 2. bar from attention or consideration

    Examples

    • « She dismissed his advances »

    Derived terms

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  • « To be admitted to Nature's hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain. »
    Henry David Thoreau
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