Meaning of the word "push one's way through" in English

What does "push one's way through" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

push one's way through

US /pʊʃ wʌnz weɪ θruː/
UK /pʊʃ wʌnz weɪ θruː/
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Idiom

to move through a crowd or a confined space by physically pushing people or objects aside

Example:
He had to push his way through the dense crowd to reach the stage.
The commuters tried to push their way through the closing subway doors.