单词 | outpush |
释义 | outpushn. = outpushing n.; an instance of this. Also: an area projecting or extending outwards from a main body. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > pushing and pulling > [noun] > pushing > outward out-thrust1842 outpush1871 1871 New Englander (New Haven, Connecticut) 30 378 This new Railroad starts at the very western outpush of all the Lakes. 1876 G. MacDonald St. George & St. Michael II. xvii Solid indeed must be the walls that sustained the outpush of such a weight of water! 1885 Homiletic & Pastoral Rev. Aug. 98 Society..will feel the outpush and the uplift. 1916 C. W. Previté-Orton Outl. Medieval Hist. (1965) ii. 78 The diminishing fertility of the southwest combined with increasing population to make an outpush on the debilitated civilized realms of Byzantium and Persia a certainty. 1922 E. Pound Postscript in R. de Gourmont Nat. Philos Love 214 All sorts of extravagances in nature may be taken as a result of a single out-push of a demand, made by a spermatic sea of sufficient energy to cast such a form. Derivatives ˈoutpushed adj. ΚΠ 1903 N.E.D. at Out- Out-pushed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see alsoalso refers to : out-pushv. < n.1871 see also |
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