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To push roughly
“Liz placed both of her hands on his shoulders and tried to shove him away, but failed miserably.”
To place or throw something (somewhere) in a haphazard manner
“Just shove your shoes in the corner by the entrance.”
To push, especially roughly or with force
“I would shove my hand into his chest repeatedly, hoping he would realize I wasn't interested.”
To position or place something in a particular place or spot
To inflict emotional or physical harm or distress upon
To move something heavy by force of men, without aid of levers, pulleys, machine, or tackles
To push from below
Shtup or shag
To move (something) from one place to another
To enter or interrupt suddenly and without invitation
To pack or store (an object) carefully and neatly in a particular place
Dig up ground for cultivation
To move very slowly (towards something)
To sell things, especially door to door or in insignificant quantities
To send (usually someone) to the ground
To leave or exit
Deal or trade in something, typically illegal
Past tense for cut outer covering off
“Maybe I'll just shave on days when I'm going to see Marianne.”
Past tense for reduce by a small amount
“Why not carry out the entire drug discovery to drug manufacturing process out in the spirit of helping others, and shave costs by shaving profits?”
Past tense for to cut (a thin slice or slices) from the surface of something
“With the beveled side of the blade against the stone, rub the sharp edge of the blade toward the stone in a curved motion, as if you were trying to shave off a thin slice from the stone.”
Past tense for to cut (a thin slice or slices) from the surface of something
“Shave Parmesan over the top.”
(of a man) Past tense for to cut the hair off the face with a razor
“Will better skis, more expensive wax or an extra helping of spaghetti help me shave a few minutes off last year's time?”
Past tense for to pass or travel close to (something else), missing it narrowly or glancing it slightly
“Monterosso saw his effort just shave the post in a dramatic finish to an otherwise stop-start game.”
Past tense for cut away at
Past tense for to be frugal or live economically
Past tense for to deceive or fool someone
Past tense for alter or debase, often for profit
Past tense for cut into portions, shares
A strong push
“I gave him a little shove on the shoulders to remind him I was still there.”
A push from below
Bung or place
Something that arouses activity or action in someone or something
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