push-start
verb/ˈpʊʃ stɑːt/
/ˈpʊʃ stɑːrt/
(especially British English)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they push-start | /ˈpʊʃ stɑːt/ /ˈpʊʃ stɑːrt/ |
| he / she / it push-starts | /ˈpʊʃ stɑːts/ /ˈpʊʃ stɑːrts/ |
| past simple push-started | /ˈpʊʃ stɑːtɪd/ /ˈpʊʃ stɑːrtɪd/ |
| past participle push-started | /ˈpʊʃ stɑːtɪd/ /ˈpʊʃ stɑːrtɪd/ |
| -ing form push-starting | /ˈpʊʃ stɑːtɪŋ/ /ˈpʊʃ stɑːrtɪŋ/ |
- push-start something to push a vehicle in order to make the engine startTopics Transport by car or lorryc2
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