#pushing__push  the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise"
  supertype:  actuation__propulsion  the act of propelling
  subtype:  depression  pushing down; "depression of the space bar on the typewriter"
     subtype:  mouse_click__mouseclick__click  depression of a button on a computer mouse: "a click on the right button for example"
  subtype:  nudge__jog  a slight push or shake
  subtype:  press__pres__pressing  the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"
     subtype:  impression.press  the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another; "he watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax"
     subtype:  compressing__compression  applying pressure
        subtype:  squeezing__squeeze  the act of gripping and pressing firmly; "he gave her cheek a playful squeeze"
           subtype:  tweak__pinch  a squeeze with the fingers
           subtype:  expression.squeezing  the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing; "the expression of milk from her breast"
           subtype:  extrusion__expulsion  squeezing out by applying pressure
           subtype:  constriction  the action or process of constricting or squeezing
              subtype:  spasm  (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)
                 subtype:  bronchospasm  a spasm of the bronchi that makes exhalation difficult and noisy; associated with asthma and bronchitis
                 subtype:  cardiospasm  a spasm of the cardiac sphincter (between the esophagus and the stomach); if the cardiac sphincter does not relax during swallowing the passage of food into the stomach is obstructed
                 subtype:  retch__heave  an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves"
                 subtype:  laryngismus__laryngismu  laryngeal spasm caused by the sudden contraction of laryngeal muscles
              subtype:  strangulation  (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid: "strangulation of the intestine"
              subtype:  vasoconstriction  decrease in the diameter of blood vessels
        subtype:  condensing__condensation  the act of increasing the density of something
           subtype:  thickening__inspissation  the act of thickening
        subtype:  compaction__crush__crunch  the act of crushing
           subtype:  grind__mill__pulverization__pulverisation  the act of grinding
     subtype:  decompressing__decompression  relieving pressure
  subtype:  shove  the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something); "he gave the door a shove"
     subtype:  bundling  the act of shoving hastily; "she complained about bundling the children off to school"
     subtype:  jostle__jostling  the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)
        subtype:  elbowing  jostling with the elbows; "elbowing is a foul in basketball"
  subtype:  boost  the act of giving an upward push; "he gave her a boost over the fence"

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