| Verb | 1. | push up - push upward uplift - lift up or elevate boost up - push upward; "She pushed up her children when the policeman came by" |
| 2. | push up - push upward; "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air" jut, jut out, protrude, stick out, project - extend out or project in space; "His sharp nose jutted out"; "A single rock sticks out from the cliff" thrust - force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock |