push away (English, verb)
expansion: push away (third-person singular simple present pushes away, present participle pushing away, simple past and past participle pushed away)
expansion: (transitive)
Senses:
glosses: To apply a force to (an entity) such that it moves to a more distant position.
tags: literally
transitive
glosses: To reject intimacy; to reject friendship or romance; to refuse to accept or think about (something unpleasant).
tags: figuratively
transitive
Forms:
form: pushes away
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: pushing away
tags: participle
present
form: pushed away
tags: participle
past
form: pushed away
tags: past