pushed

ADJECTIVE

driven

Synonyms

STRONG

consumed directed forced galvanized guided herded impelled induced motivated obsessed possessed steered

WEAK

Type A ambitious compulsive monomaniacal urged on

ADJECTIVE

moved

Synonyms

STRONGEST

lifted

STRONG

carried changed conveyed displaced dragged driven elevated flown hauled lowered lugged reallocated reassigned replaced sent shifted transferred trucked

Antonyms

STRONG

kept

WEAK

remaining resident

ADJECTIVE

pressed

Synonyms

STRONG

pressured rushing urged

WEAK

in a hurry

ADJECTIVE

urged

Synonyms

STRONG

adopted advanced aided approved backed boosted commended endorsed favored praised promoted proposed ratified recommended

Antonyms

STRONG

disapproved discouraged

WEAK

condemned opposed prohibited

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Xi pushed to strengthen diplomatic, law enforcement and military ties, according to Beijing's state media.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"Students and people without a lot of money are pushed online, where it's harder to know who to trust."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Raman pushed back on that narrative, saying she provided key assistance to Bass in 2022, helping her defeat real estate developer Rick Caruso.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Disruptions in the waterway have pushed major Gulf producers to redirect crude flows away from Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

He pushed his balled-up fists into his pockets and didn’t hold anyone’s hand.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

pushed

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