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What is another word for Push aside? – 161 Push aside Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    dismiss reject ignore overlook neglect bypass circumvent evade sidestep skirt dodge parry deflect divert distract brush off shove aside thrust aside elbow aside jostle aside crowd out muscle out force out oust expel eject banish repel spurn disdain disregard disown abandon forsake set aside lay aside put aside leave aside turn aside avert shun eschew avoid

    Meaning of Push aside

    According to Oxford Dictionary, "push aside" means to move something or someone to one side, typically in order to make progress or to get past an obstacle.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines "push aside" as to move or force (someone or something) to one side, or to ignore or reject (something, such as an idea or suggestion).
    • Cambridge Dictionary states that "push aside" means to move someone or something to one side, or to ignore or refuse to consider something.

    Example Uses

    • The manager pushed aside the unnecessary reports and focused on the important documents.
    • She pushed aside her fears and decided to go skydiving for the first time.
    • The new policy pushed aside the traditional methods and introduced a more modern approach.
    • The company pushed aside the complaints and continued with the project.
    • The teacher pushed aside the distractions and kept the students focused on the lesson.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    accept welcome embrace include incorporate integrate invite admit acknowledge recognize respect consider entertain examine investigate pursue confront face engage tackle address adopt take on undertake assume attend to heed notice observe perceive regard

    Related Nouns

    obstacle barrier hindrance impediment blockage obstruction restriction limitation constraint challenge problem difficulty complication setback nuisance disturbance interruption diversion distraction disruption delay pause halt stop pause hiatus lacuna gap void chasm

    Related Verbs

    move shift displace replace remove eliminate eradicate expunge abolish annihilate destroy demolish raze dismantle disassemble disconnect sever cut off interrupt suspend postpone delay hinder impede obstruct block barricade fortify reinforce

    Related Adjectives

    unnecessary unwanted undesired undesirable superfluous redundant excessive extra spare disposable rejectable negligible insignificant minor petty trivial inconsequential unimportant irrelevant immaterial extraneous external peripheral marginal incidental ancillary secondary subsidiary