Dico+

nom

1 : an effort to advance

2 : the force used in pushing

3 : an electrical switch operated by pressing

4 : enterprising or ambitious drive

5 : increase in price or value

6 : a progression from simpler to more complex forms

verbe

1 : press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action

2 : move strenuously and with effort

3 : approach a certain age or speed

4 : increase in size by natural process

5 : become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain

6 : exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

7 : impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably

8 : put in motion or move to act

9 : urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate

10 : grow emotionally or mature

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