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   push back

   • ▪ postpone or delay an event
   • ▪ disagree with or oppose an action or proposal
   • ▪ (of a passenger aircraft) move backwards from a passenger terminal before taking off

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   What does pushback mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! PUSHBACK definition: 1. negative reaction to a change or to something new that has been introduced: 2. negative…. Learn more.

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   What is push back phrasal verb?

   • Definition of push back phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary to oppose or resist a plan, an idea or a change The company has tried to push back on the claim that it paid no taxes. Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press!

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   What is a synonym for 'push back'?

   • push back go (synonym for): push away, push aside, push around, push and pull

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   What does it mean to push back?

   • In a leadership context, pushing back means setting boundaries and not taking on more work than what is necessary. A leader who takes on too much work will put pressure on themselves and their team until they eventually burn out. Pushing back is an art form, and it's important to build credibility first before doing so.

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   What is the opposite of push back?

   • Definitions of push back verb cause to move back by force or influence synonyms:beat back, drive, force back, repel, repulse drive cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force see moresee less antonyms: attract, draw, draw in, pull, pull in direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes

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   Does 'push back' mean a later time?

   • No! I mean delay it. If you ‘push back’ on something, it means you delay it until a later time. So, my party is happening later. Oh right – so it’s starting later – about eight o’clock?

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   Learn the meaning of push back, a phrasal verb that means to refuse or prevent something. See how to use it in sentences from various sources, such as The Guardian and The Sun.

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   Learn the meaning of pushback as a noun, with examples of usage and word history. Pushback can mean the action of forcing an object backward or resistance or opposition to a policy or regulation.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of push back, a phrasal verb that can mean to oppose or resist something, or to make something later. See examples, synonyms and collocations with push back.

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   Definitions of push back. verb. cause to move back by force or influence. synonyms: beat back, drive, force back, repel, repulse. drive. cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force. see more. noun. the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw.

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   1. To move or force something backward by applying pressure: Push that glass back from the edge of the table. The police managed to push back the protestors by using tear gas. 2. To delay something until a future time; postpone something: We should push back the deadline so that we have more time to work on the project.