Usually means: Pushes someone or something forcefully.
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  1. shoves: Merriam-Webster
  2. shoves: Collins English Dictionary
  3. shoves: Vocabulary.com
  4. Shoves, shoves: Wordnik
  5. shoves: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. shoves: Wiktionary
  7. shoves: Dictionary.com
  8. shoves: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. shoves: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shoves: Legal dictionary

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  1. shoves: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shove)

verb:  (transitive) To push, especially roughly or with force.
verb:  (intransitive) To move off or along by an act of pushing, as with an oar or pole used in a boat; sometimes with off.
verb:  (poker, by ellipsis) To make an all-in bet.
verb:  (slang) To pass (counterfeit money).
noun:  A rough push.
noun:  (poker slang) An all-in bet.
noun:  A forward movement of packed river-ice.
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