Almost and Pushing

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Almost adjective - Being such only when compared to something else.

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Pushing and almost are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pushing" instead the word "Almost" as an adjective or an adverb.

Pushing adjective - Having a strong desire for personal advancement.

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Almost and pushing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Almost" instead the word "Pushing" as an adjective or an adverb.

Nearby Words: push, pushed, pushy, pusher, pushful

The Villain Makes the Plot: He (and his fellow Gen 1 Acolytes, but he was the one really pushing for it) is almost single-handedly responsible for bringing Magneto out of retirement and pushing him to become a villain again.

Source: Characters / X Men Rogues Gallery A To L
Berserk Button : Matsumoto is a special case: it sometimes seems almost everything in the world could be pushing his Berserk Button at some point.

Source: Series / Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende
Easy Amnesia: Happens to Calculus at one point, and almost scuppers the project, until Haddock accidentally triggers his memory by pushing his Berserk Button.

Source: Recap / Tintin Destination Moon

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