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Propel Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PUSH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PUSH

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197%4Exact Match!
296%5Exact Match!
390%5 A push or pull that can change the motion of an object

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PUSH" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of applying force in order to move something away
  • • The force used in pushing
  • • Enterprising or ambitious drive
  • • An electrical switch operated by pressing
  • • An effort to advance
  • verb
  • • Move with force
  • • Press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
  • • Make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
  • • Strive and make an effort to reach a goal
  • • Press against forcefully without moving
  • • Approach a certain age or speed
  • • Exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
  • • Sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
  • • Move strenuously and with effort
  • • Make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He gave the door a hard push to open it."
  • • "She gave the shopping cart a gentle push along the aisle."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Quick07 Aug 2023 Across 17
The Guardian Speedy21 Jan 2007 Down 20
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