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Push out

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    In nine ball pool, an optional shot after a legal break shot where a player is allowed to hit any ball first, or not any, as well as not hit a rail, and the opponent can choose who shoots the next shot.
Verb
  1. 1
    To force (someone) to leave a group. transitive

    "One key imponderable is the attitude of the companies that will no longer have a role in the business. It is worth noting here that several have already thrown the towel in or been gently pushed out, such as Stagecoach and National Express."

  2. 2
    push to thrust outward wordnet
  3. 3
    To extrude. transitive
  4. 4
    To travel away from shore in a watercraft by physical effort. intransitive

    "The last of the morning flight of noisy wawas going fieldwards were streaming from the water when I pushed out in the canoe […]"

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