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push down

UK
/pʊʃ daʊn/
US
/pʊʃ daʊn/

Translations

push downverb
pushed down
Past Simple
pushed down
Past Participle
pushing down
Gerund
UK
/pʊʃ daʊn/
US
/pʊʃ daʊn/
faire baisserCourant pour les prix, les niveaux ou d’autres valeurs mesurables.
The company decided to push down the prices to attract more customers.
L’entreprise a décidé de faire baisser les prix pour attirer davantage de clients.
pousser vers le bas
She had to push down on the lever to start the machine.
Elle a dû pousser vers le bas sur le levier pour démarrer la machine.
réprimerSe dit surtout d’une émotion, d’un sentiment ou d’une réaction intérieure.
He tried to push down his anger during the meeting.
Il a essayé de réprimer sa colère pendant la réunion.
Additional translations
abaisserPlus neutre ou technique selon le contexte, notamment pour un niveau ou une valeur.
Synonyms
press down
compress
squash
flatten
force down

Definitions

push downverb
To apply force to something in a downward direction.
She had to push down on the lever to start the machine.
To suppress or repress an emotion or feeling.
He tried to push down his anger during the meeting.
To lower or reduce something, such as a price or level.
The company decided to push down the prices to attract more customers.
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