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push up

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  1. push upverb

    push upward

  2. thrust, push upverb

    push upward

    "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air"

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  1. push up

    A push up is a common calisthenics exercise that primarily strengthens the chest, triceps, and shoulder muscles. It is performed in a prone position, facing down, where the person starts by balancing on their hands at shoulder-width apart and feet, then lowers their body by bending the elbows and pushes back up by straightening the arms.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of push up in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of push up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of push up in a Sentence

  1. Zeng Yan:

    Potential default threatens to push up borrowing costs, and is negative to stocks as well.

  2. Gregg Berhalter:

    We needed to push up much quicker.

  3. Mo Jia:

    Those markets will continue to grow, to push up the global smartphone market size.

  4. Labriah Lee Holt:

    When you have on a push-up bra and a fringed skirt, it can sometimes, unfortunately, feel like it comes with the territory, i never experienced anything where someone on the professional staff or the team said something or made me feel that way. But you definitely experience that when you encounter people who have been drinking beer.

  5. Chris Wheeler:

    His urgent jobs are continuing to reduce the capital tied up in the business, how to push up the RoE (return on equity) and push down costs, and what to be thinking about in terms of the mix of the business.


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