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Shoving

//ˈʃʌvɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of one who shoves.

    "We were soon separated by the pushings and shovings of the crowd."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of shove form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English schovynge; equivalent to shove + -ing.

Etymology 2

From Middle English schovynge; equivalent to shove + -ing.

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