/ Thesaurus / P Synonyms of push up Find synonyms for: Noun1. pushup, press-up, arm exerciseusage: an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the armsVerb1. push up, push, forceusage: push upward2. thrust, push up, stick out, protrude, jut out, jut, projectusage: push upward; "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: respite Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language