Push
Push verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.
Weigh down and push are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weigh down" instead a verb "Push".
Weigh down
Weigh down verb - To make sad.
Push and weigh down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Push" instead a verb "Weigh down".
Both terms in one sentence
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The size-changing Toggle, who can weigh down/push heavy platforms and pressure sensitive plates, but is pretty slow, and can't jump very high as a result of his heavy weight.
Source: Video Game / LittleBigPlanet - Block Puzzle: Quite a few of these, usually of the "Push these boulders around to weigh down all these switches" variety.
Source: Video Game / Manifest
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