- (v.t.) To push along, aside or away, in a careless or rude manner; to jostle.
- (n.) The act of shoving; a forcible push.
- (v.i.) To move off or along by an act pushing, as with an oar a pole used by one in a boat; sometimes with off.
- p. p. of Shove.
- (v.t.) To drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; to push; especially, to push (a body) so as to make it move along the surface of another body; as, to shove a boat on the water; to shove a table across the floor.
- (v.i.) To push or drive forward; to move onward by pushing or jostling.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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