Shove () To drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; to push; especially, to push (a body) so as to make it move along the surface of another body; as, to shove a boat on the water; to shove a table across the floor.

Shove () To push along, aside, or away, in a careless or rude manner; to jostle.

Shove () To push or drive forward; to move onward by pushing or jostling.

Shove () To move off or along by an act pushing, as with an oar a pole used by one in a boat; sometimes with off.

Shove () The act of shoving; a forcible push.

Shove () p. p. of Shove.

Shoveboard () Alt. of Shovegroat

Shovegroat () The same as Shovelboard.

Shovel () An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances.

Shoveled () of Shovel

Shovelled () of Shovel

Shoveling () of Shovel

Shovelling () of Shovel

Shovel () To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit.

Shovel () To gather up as with a shovel.

Shovelard () Shoveler.

Shovelbill () The shoveler.

Shovelboard () A board on which a game is played, by pushing or driving pieces of metal or money to reach certain marks; also, the game itself. Called also shuffleboard, shoveboard, shovegroat, shovelpenny.

Shovelboard () A game played on board ship in which the aim is to shove or drive with a cue wooden disks into divisions chalked on the deck; -- called also shuffleboard.

Shoveler () One who, or that which, shovels.

Shoveler () A river duck (Spatula clypeata), native of Europe and America. It has a large bill, broadest towards the tip. The male is handsomely variegated with green, blue, brown, black, and white on the body; the head and neck are dark green. Called also broadbill, spoonbill, shovelbill, and maiden duck. The Australian shoveler, or shovel-nosed duck (S. rhynchotis), is a similar species.

Shovelfuls () of Shovelful

Shovelful () As much as a shovel will hold; enough to fill a shovel.

Shovelhead () A shark (Sphryna tiburio) allied to the hammerhead, and native of the warmer parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans; -- called also bonnet shark.

Shovelnose () The common sand shark. See under Snad.

Shovelnose () A small California shark (Heptranchias maculatus), which is taken for its oil.

Shovelnose () A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus).

Shovelnose () A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family (Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers; -- called also white sturgeon.

Shovel-nosed () Having a broad, flat nose; as, the shovel-nosed duck, or shoveler.

Shoven () p. p. of Shove.

Showed () of Show

Shown () of Show

Showed () of Show

Showing () of Show

Show () To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the person or thing seeing or beholding; as, to show a house; show your colors; shopkeepers show customers goods (show goods to customers).

Show () To exhibit to the mental view; to tell; to disclose; to reveal; to make known; as, to show one's designs.

Show () Specifically, to make known the way to (a person); hence, to direct; to guide; to asher; to conduct; as, to show a person into a parlor; to show one to the door.

Show () To make apparent or clear, as by evidence, testimony, or reasoning; to prove; to explain; also, to manifest; to evince; as, to show the truth of a statement; to show the causes of an event.

Show () To bestow; to confer; to afford; as, to show favor.

Show () To exhibit or manifest one's self or itself; to appear; to look; to be in appearance; to seem.

Show () To have a certain appearance, as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.

Show () The act of showing, or bringing to view; exposure to sight; exhibition.

Show () That which os shown, or brought to view; that which is arranged to be seen; a spectacle; an exhibition; as, a traveling show; a cattle show.

Show () Proud or ostentatious display; parade; pomp.

Show () Semblance; likeness; appearance.

Show () False semblance; deceitful appearance; pretense.

Show () A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occuring a short time before labor.

Show () A pale blue flame, at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of fire damp.

Showbread () Bread of exhibition; loaves to set before God; -- the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary. They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place.

Shower () One who shows or exhibits.

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