push back
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
Types & categories
- offence hypernym
Related & opposite
- push back derivation
Sense 2 verb
cause to move back by force or influence
repel the enemy
Types & categories
- push hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | push back |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | offence |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | attract |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | drive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | crusade |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | standoff |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rollback |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | snub |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | repulsivea |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | drive |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | push |