push-in
Press to enter
A push-in is a robbery where the assailant forces their way inside as the victim opens a door: The elderly woman was injured in a push-in at her apartment.
The term appears primarily in crime reporting.
As an adjective, push-in describes things designed to be inserted by pushing: push-in connectors, push-in cabinet latches.
Push with force
- thrustForceful forward motion
- ramAdult male sheep
- bulldozeDemolish using heavy equipment
- bargeFlat freight vessel
force · wedge · elbow · muscle · jostle · squeeze · drive · propel
Gradual intrusion on territory
- invasionForcible entry into territory
- trespassUnauthorized entry onto property
- unwelcomeNot wanted here
- uninvitedWithout formal welcome
overstepping · interference · imposition · meddling · presumption · breach · infringement · disregard
shove
Push with force
barge · force · wedge · elbow · muscle · jostle · squeeze · drive · propel · press
encroachment
Gradual intrusion on territory
- invasionForcible entry into territory
- trespassUnauthorized entry onto property
- unwelcomeNot wanted here
uninvited · overstepping · interference · imposition · meddling · presumption · breach · infringement · disregard · disrespect
- camera shotsclose-up, close up, helicopter shot, medium shot, crane shot