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push down

VERB
  1. cause to come or go down
    The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet
    The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect

How To Use push down In A Sentence

  • To test this push down on the heel counter with your thumb.
  • Push down inside the seat and tighten the seatbelt. The Sun
  • It is a quirky, not exactly copper-bottomed investment case—if recycling major telecommunication networks became fashionable, it would after all push down the copper price. Overheard: BT a Copper Miner?
  • Meanwhile, I had to go up into the roof and push down the ballcock when things went wrong.
  • Reaching under the kitchen counter, I bring up the electric juicer (some argue that an old-fashioned long-handled squeezer is best, but I like the way mine reverses itself under my hand as I push down, to get every last glorious drop). Letters from Mexico -norange, anyone?
  • ‘We would move if you push down,’ said one lairy fellow, ‘But nobody's pushing, so we'll stay where we are.’
  • Various studies have found that only truly independent board members were likely to push down excessive pay awards. Times, Sunday Times
  • She glanced to her side and took one hand off the wheel to push down the doorlock button. Country of the Blind
  • Foreclosing on the mortgages underlying these rmbs would flood housing markets with inventory and push down values of homes and of rmbs that are not guarantied. Neil Baron: Capitalize Homeowners, Not the Banks
  • The trackpad is long and feels pretty good, and the buttons don’t look like buttons but instead areas on the trackpad near the bottom where you can push down: this makes it look really sleek. System 76 Lemur Review | jonobacon@home
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