Pushover and Target

Pushover

Pushover noun - One who is easily deceived or cheated.

Usage example: scam artists mistakenly thinking that these farm families would be pushovers

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Target and pushover are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Target" instead a noun "Pushover".

Nearby Word: push

Target noun - A person or thing that is the object of abuse, criticism, or ridicule.

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Pushover and target are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pushover" instead a noun "Target".

Nearby Words: targeted, targe, targeting

nice	nice pushover	nice target
real	real pushover	real target
big	big pushover	big target
huge	huge pushover	huge target
Other adjectives: easy, military, biggest.

Which makes her the target of choice for many an antagonist, even those who know she's not a pushover.

Source: The Heart
The practical side is that Kara states that supervillains will view National City as an easy target if she's seen as a pushover.

Source: Series / Supergirl (2015)
It's made particularly obvious in that Fluttershy knows without it, everyone would be seeing her as an easy pushover and target again, and she decides to throw caution to the wind and at least earn back her approval from Rarity and Pinkie Pie again.

Source: Recap / My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic S2 E19 "Putting Your Hoof Down"

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