uppush

/ˈʌpʊʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to push upwards or to push something up

“She had to uppush the heavy box onto the shelf.”

2. noun

a push upwards, an upward shove

“The uppush on the door was so strong it broke the hinges.”

3. verb

to cause something to move upwards

“The wind uppushed the kite high into the air.”

Synonyms

  • lurch
  • push
  • shove

Antonyms

  • push down
  • shove down