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push-start

vb (tr)

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) to start (a motor vehicle) by pushing it while it is in gear, thus turning the engine

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) the act or process of starting a vehicle in this way

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push			He was push-starting two teenage girls in a cage which formed part of a Swinging Gyms ride when he lost his footing and was crushed. Deadly mistake of teen at funfair by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) James Laidler, of East Acres, Widdrington near Morpeth, was push-starting two teenage girls in a cage which formed part of 'Swinging Gyms' ride at the fair at Killies Draughts, Eyemouth, Berwickshire, when he lost his footing and slipped. Worker at fair crushed by ride by The Journal (Newcastle, England) It involved him push-starting a rocking cage which the occupants were then meant to keep going using their own momentum. Fair ride teen who died got 'no training' by The Mirror (London, England)			push forward push in push money push off push on push out push over push past push polling push the envelope push through push to push up push-bike push-button push-button radio push-down list push-down queue push-down stack push-down storage push-down store push-pull push-pull circuit push-rod push-start push-starting push-up Pushan pushback pushball pushbutton pushcart pushchair pushed pusher pusher barge pushful pushfulness pushiness pushing Pushkin pushover pushpin pushrod Pushto Pushtu Pushtun pushup pushy Pusil pusillanimity			push-down storage push-down storage push-down store Push-In First-Out push-on joint push-pull Push-pull amplifier push-pull circuit Push-pull configuration push-pull currents push-pull electret transducer push-pull magnetic amplifier push-pull oscillator Push-pull output push-pull rule push-pull sound track Push-pull structure push-pull transformer push-pull transistor push-pull voltages push-push amplifier push-ridge moraine push-rod push-start push-started push-starting push-starts Push-The-Limit Push-to-Conference Push-To-Send Push-to-talk Push-to-talk Push-To-Talk Application Server push-to-talk circuit Push-To-Talk Control Push-To-Talk/Listen Push-To-Test Push-up Push-up push-up block Push-up bra Push-up bras push-up list Push-ups Push-ups Push/pop Push/pull tractor PUSHA PUSHAD Pushan pushback pushball

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