noun
- The act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something. )
- usage: "he gave the door a shove"
verb
- Come into rough contact with while moving.
- usage: "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"
- synonyms: jostle
- Push roughly.
- usage: "the people pushed and shoved to get in line"
- Press or force.
- usage: "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"
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