Meaning of the word "push in" in English

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

push in

US /pʊʃ ɪn/

UK /pʊʃ ɪn/

to rudely join a queue or line of people by forcing your way into it

Example:

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Don't try to push in, wait for your turn.

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He was rude and tried to push in at the counter.

Synonym:

cut in barge in intrude muscle in

to press or force something inwards

Example:

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You need to push in the button to activate it.

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The old door was difficult to push in.

Synonym:

press in depress indent

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