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Määritelmät

Verbit

  1. (intransitive) To go away
  2. (intransitive, basketball) A foul committed by pushing against an opponent to both accelerate more quickly and push the opponent in the opposite direction.
  3. (transitive) To delay, postpone, put off, push back.

Esimerkit

  • Far from precipitating that event therefore he pushed it off until the very last moment, when, in fact, there was no alternative left him.
  • 1977 March 9, “Crim-code issue pushes off vote on medicaid repeal veto”, in The Kingman Daily Miner, page 7.
  • After hours of detailed debate stretching late into the night Monday, the San Rafael City Council pushed off a decision until Aug. 6 to allow for further deliberation.
  • It deferred capabilities, such as mobile data processors for the Air Force and the Army and a fully compliant backup mission control facility, and it pushed off a decision to procure the third and fourth satellites.
  • Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid today pushed off a planned vote on legislation to reform rules for off-shore oil drilling, because the bill lacked the votes to overcome Republican opposition.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektipushed off
Imperfektipushed off
Partisiipin preesenspushing off
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenspushes off

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