push down

push someone or something down

to force someone or something downward. Every time he tried to get up, the other boys pushed him down again. I pushed down the button and the machine began to operate.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mariska	mah-RIS-kah (Dutch)	Hungarian, Dutch
Chimo	CHEE-mo (Spanish)	Catalan, Spanish
Rhisiart	-	Welsh
Thracius	-	Ancient Roman
Anika (2)	-	Indian, Hindi
Wilfrid	WIL-frəd	English