push noun
1 act of pushing
ADJ. big, hard | gentle, little
VERB + PUSH give sb/sth She gave him a gentle push towards the door.
PHRASES at the push of a button The machine washes and dries at the push of a button.
2 effort to do/obtain sth
ADJ. big | final
PREP. ~ against the final push against the enemy | ~ for There has been a big push for better public transport. | ~ towards a push towards organic food