push back

== English == === Noun === push back (plural push backs) Alternative spelling of pushback. === Verb === push back (third-person singular simple present pushes back, present participle pushing back, simple past and past participle pushed back) To refute or argue against a position or an accusation; to express one's own view on a situation. To postpone. (migration) To summarily expel asylum seekers, especially in violation of the principle of non-refoulement. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push,‎ back.