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shove

verb as in push without gentleness

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Our government is shoving tens of thousands of people into detention centers to endure inhumane conditions.

From Salon

When push came to shove, Knight found it "pretty easy" to continue playing for England, but a further setback was just around the corner.

From BBC

Shouhed then rushes back inside, where he comes across a federal agent who shoves him to the ground and steps over him while continuing to run outside.

He continues shoving the woman and pushes her to the ground.

From BBC

She was shoved out on the wing for the B team.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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