pushing

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of push

adj

  1. That pushes forward; pressing, driving.
  2. (now rare) Aggressively assertive; pushy.

noun

  1. The act by which something is pushed.
    We were soon separated by the pushings and shovings of the crowd.

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