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elbow (one's) way

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elbow (one's) way

To force one's way in, to, or through a crowded place, as by pushing other people with one's elbows. The party was so packed with people that I had to elbow my way just to get to the bathroom! We had to elbow our way through the crowd to board the train on time.

See also: elbow, way