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Definition of
shove up phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
shove up
phrasal verb
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shove up
(British English, informal)
to move in order to make a space for somebody to sit down next to you
Shove up! Jan wants to sit down.
Nearby words
shovel-ready
adjective
shove off
phrasal verb
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phrasal verb
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verb
show
noun
trait
noun
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