push-starting

A form of push-start — To start a motor car by pushing it (in neutral) and engaging a gear when it has sufficient velocity

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of push-start
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APA

push-starting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/push-starting

MLA

“push-starting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/push-starting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “push-starting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/push-starting.

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