Hike
Hike verb - To move from a lower to a higher place or position.
Usage example: with a determined look, he hiked his trousers up and buckled down to work
Push
Push verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.
How words are described
| entire | entire hike | entire push |
| massive | massive hike | massive push |
| significant | significant hike | significant push |
| sudden | sudden hike | sudden push |
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Problem is, the AAF aren't going to wait for NATO to leave and are all too happy to push 'em out... and very early into the second mission Adams trips a land mine — quite possibly planted by the AAF — forcing Kerry to hike it to the rendezvous point solo after Adams' death.
Source: Videogame / ARMA
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