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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- p. p. of
shove .
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- verb obsolete Past participle of
shove
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Examples
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I assume this is due to the fact that the editors know that anything else would result in any remaining sales being shoven back down their throats even in 'blue state' America - something that should have happened here.
The Economist hits rock-bottom O'Neill 2008
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I got moved cuz Bobby licked my orbit package and i said "ew" lol. so ms. shoven told me to move to the front of the room!! pshh. .w/e! lol.
boycrazy4428 Diary Entry boycrazy4428 2004
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When Solomon espied these letters he was abashed, so that he durst not enter, and so drew him aback; and the ship was anon shoven in the sea, and he went so fast that he lost sight of him within a little while.
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When Solomon espied these letters he was abashed, so that he durst not enter, and so drew him aback; and the ship was anon shoven in the sea, and he went so fast that he lost sight of him within a little while.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
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When Solomon espied these letters he was abashed, so that he durst not enter, and so drew him aback; and the ship was anon shoven in the sea, and he went so fast that he lost sight of him within a little while.
Chapter VII. The Seventeenth Book. A Wonderful Tale of King Solomon and His Wife 1909
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When Solomon espied these letters he was abashed, so that he durst not enter, and so drew him aback; and the ship was anon shoven in the sea, and he went so fast that he lost sight of him within a little while.
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idin thnk she cud be a slut…n wats with tha hair cut? makes her luk lyk a shoven sheep…
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Sim'me that when the law lets a man like that come shoven 'and meddlen' in a woman's house that the law's lacken 'its senses too! "
Secret Bread F. Tennyson Jesse
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