Come and Push

Come

Come verb - To move forward along a course.

Usage example: how is the remodeling job coming?

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Push and come are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Push" instead a verb "Come".

Nearby Words: coming, comer

Push verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.

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Come and push are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come" instead a verb "Push".

Nearby Words: pushed, pushy, pushover, pushing, pusher

character	come character	push character
point	come point	push point
series	come series	push series
issue	come issue	push issue
Other words: time, way, bit, game, story, ship.

If you've come so far that reaching your goal requires only a tiny push, it's "more economical", so to speak, to go through with it.

Source: I've Come Too Far aka: I Have Come Too Far
Will tries to push Emma into doing this because he's afraid the Glee kids won't come back for the wedding after they graduate and move away from Lima.

Source: Series / Glee
The Quisling: Sometimes encouraged in Cities & Knights when the Barbarians come calling, if it lets you push weaker players under the bus.

Source: Tabletop Game / Settlers of Catan

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