push off Meaning & Definition
What Does Push Off Mean?
Push Off is used as a verb meaning To go away; to get lost. It can also mean To push an opponent back, a form of personal foul.
Push Off Definition (Verb)
- To go away; to get lost.
- To push an opponent back, a form of personal foul.
- To delay, postpone, put off, push back.
Verb
- To commit a foul by pushing against an opponent to both accelerate more quickly and push the opponent in the opposite direction.
Synonyms of Push Off
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Push off synonyms and antonyms →Push Off in a Sentence
1977 March 9, “Crim-code issue pushes off vote on medicaid repeal veto”, in The Kingman Daily Miner, page 7.
Word Forms & Grammar
push off (third-person singular simple present pushes off, present participle pushing off, simple past and past participle pushed off)