push off

UK
/pʊʃ ɒf/
US
/pʊʃ ɔf/
push offverb
pushed off
Past Simple
pushed off
Past Participle
pushing off
Gerund
UK
/pʊʃ ɒf/
US
/pʊʃ ɔf/
Translations
He decided to push off from the shore and start rowing.
Он решил оттолкнуться от берега и начать грести.
Additional translations
Definitions
To leave or depart, especially quickly or abruptly.
We decided to push off before the storm hit.
To propel oneself away from a surface using one's feet or hands.
The swimmer pushed off the wall to start her next lap.
Synonyms
set off
take off
push away