pousser

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French, inherited from Latin pulsāre, from pulsus (“a push”) (and frequentative of pellō). Compare the prefixed verb expulser, a borrowing from Latin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pu.se/ === Verb === pousser (transitive) to push (transitive, followed by the preposition à) to urge on, encourage pousser quelqu'un à faire quelque chose pousser à (intransitive, of a living thing) to grow (intransitive, figuratively) to spring up, to sprout to utter (a cry) (reflexive) to move aside ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== poussée poussette ==== Descendants ==== Haitian Creole: pouse === Further reading === “pousser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === poseurs == Norman == === Etymology === From Old French, from Latin pulsō, pulsāre (“push, strike, beat, batter, hammer”), frequentative of pellō, pellere (“push, drive, hurl, impel, propel”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [pu.s̺e] === Verb === pousser (Jersey) to push ==== Antonyms ==== tither (“to pull”)