PUSH

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To push something is to move it by the application of force. Although depending on context, push may have many other meanings.

In technology:

In computer languages, push is also a command used to add an item to a stack.
In server technologies, Push is a specific method of content delivery.
In telephony, Push to talk is a method of conversing.
In older distributions of Linux push is a command to start an Internet connection. It has mostly been replaced by dhcpd.

In gambling:

In blackjack, a push is when the dealer and one or more players end with the same point value.
In sports betting, a push is a game that is tied when the point spread is factored in.

In economics:

Cost push is a type of inflation.

In arts and fiction:

Push (1996) is a novel by Sapphire.
Push (TV show) is a dramatic television series that aired in April 1998.
Push, Nevada (2002) is an American mystery television series.
In Star Wars, Push is a Force power.
Push (song), a song by matchbox twenty.
Push is a trance music project (best known for the trance anthem Universal Nation by Belgian deejay M.I.K.E.
The Sydney Push, an intellectual subculture in Sydney

In Sport:

Double push is a skating technique.
Push (professional wrestling) is slang terminology used in professional wrestling.

Other things named push:

Operation PUSH (People United To Serve Humanity) is a non-profit organization with social mission.
Push is a talking and walking trashcan in Tomorrowland.
The Rocks Push, a criminal gang operating in the The Rocks in Sydney.

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