Pushed back and Rise

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Rise and pushed back are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rise" instead a verb "Pushed back".

Rise verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

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Pushed back and rise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pushed back" instead a verb "Rise".

Nearby Words: rising, risen

The rest of the world is pretty damn inhospitable, what with a series of minor nuclear wars making the Devouring Earth rise up to destroy humanity, only getting pushed back by MORE nukes which, of course, made them angrier... It's not as nice a place as the shiny capital city seems.

Source: Bizarro Universe

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