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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
shove .
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Examples
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Why are we getting Palin shoved down our throat by CNN.
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“Whatever” Sarin shoved her lightly, but it was too late, she was done being mad.
365 tomorrows » 2009 » July : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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I refuse to have a candidate I do not believe in shoved down my throat.
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Now throw over £120 billions on PFI projects, in a word shoved off the government balance sheets and onto the never never.
New Labour Lies:Economic boom & bust under Gordon. FIDO The Dog 2009
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The publicity slut and wanna-be thug Justin shoved this down our throats.
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Fredrik Modin shoved aside Chris Clark at the top of the crease and flipped the puck past helpless goaltender Miikka Kiprusoff for his eighth playoff goal and first of the series.
USATODAY.com 2004
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Our adventure as renters pushed (well, shoved is a better word) us toward ownership.
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Our adventure as renters pushed (well, shoved is a better word) us toward ownership.
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The bark was shoved from the shore, with her sails set; and Winnie, no more than her brother, doubted not that the gales of prosperity would soon fill them.
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I had a feeling we'd be having his name shoved down our throats all year.
Habs Inside/Out 2010
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