How Do You Spell SHOVING?

Pronunciation: [ʃˈʌvɪŋ] (IPA)

The word "shoving" is spelled with two syllables and the stress is on the first syllable. The IPA phonetic transcription is /ˈʃʌvɪŋ/. The first syllable is pronounced with the consonant sound /ʃ/ followed by the vowel sound /ʌ/. The second syllable is pronounced with the consonant sound /v/ followed by the vowel sound /ɪ/ and the consonant sound /ŋ/. "Shoving" means to push something or someone forcefully, and proper spelling is essential to ensure effective communication in written English.

SHOVING Meaning and Definition

  1. Shoving is a verb that refers to the act of pushing or thrusting someone or something forcibly and quickly, typically using one's hands or body. It is an aggressive or forceful action involving physical contact with the intention to move or displace an object or individual.

    In a literal sense, shoving is often done by extending one's arms or body against an object or a person, applying pressure in an attempt to propel them away or out of the way. This forceful action can be directed towards objects like doors or furniture when trying to open or move them forcefully. The term is also frequently used to describe the physical altercation between individuals or groups when one forcefully pushes or jostles another person during a confrontation or a struggle.

    Furthermore, shoving can be used figuratively to describe forcefully imposing or thrusting something upon someone or coercing or pressuring them into accepting a particular idea, belief, proposal, or action. It can denote a forceful or aggressive influence that seeks to dominate or control a situation or individual.

    Overall, shoving signifies an assertive, often forceful, pushing action, either in the physical realm or metaphorically in terms of persuasion or control.

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Etymology of SHOVING

The word "shoving" is derived from the Middle English word "shoven", which came from the Old English word "scūfan". The Old English term "scūfan" meant "to push" or "to thrust". It can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word "*skūbanan", which had a similar meaning. The origins of "shoving" can be further traced to the Proto-Indo-European root "*skeubh-", meaning "to push" or "to beat". So, ultimately, the etymology of "shoving" can be traced back to ancient Indo-European roots.

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Conjugate verb Shoving

CONDITIONAL

I would shove
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FUTURE

I will shove
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FUTURE PERFECT

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PAST

I shoved
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PAST PERFECT

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PRESENT

I shove
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PRESENT PERFECT

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