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Dead Having Mishandled Gun His Epitaph Issued Crossword Clue
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PUSHING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PUSHING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "PUSHING" which means:
- noun
- • The act of applying force in order to move something away verb
- • To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
- • To continually attempt to persuade (a person) into a particular course of action.
- • To press or urge forward; to drive.
- • To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
- • To continually exert oneself in order to achieve a goal.
- • To approach; to come close to.
- • To tense the muscles in the abdomen in order to expel its contents.
- • To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
- • To make a higher bid at an auction.
- • To make an all-in bet.
- • To move (a pawn) directly forward.
- • To add (a data item) to the top of a stack.
- • To publish (an update, etc.) by transmitting it to other computers.
- • To thrust the points of the horns against; to gore.
- • To burst out of its pot, as a bud or shoot.
- • To strike the cue ball in such a way that it stays in contact with the cue and object ball at the same time (a foul shot). adjective
- • That pushes forward; pressing, driving.
- • Aggressively assertive; pushy.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was pushing the door when it suddenly swung open."
- • "He is pushing the car to the workshop."
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