pushed and shoved

A form of push and shove — To use one's strength to force oneself through a crowded area.

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Meanings

verbpushed and
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of push and shove
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APA

pushed and shoved. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pushed%20and%20shoved

MLA

“pushed and shoved.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pushed%20and%20shoved. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pushed and shoved,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pushed%20and%20shoved.

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