押し返す

おしかえす

Also written 押返す

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to push back; to press back; to force back
2. to (refuse and) return (something); to give back

Kanji

• 押 push. Read as おし.
• 返 give back. Read as かえす.

Example sentences

• トムを部屋の中に押し返した。
  I pushed Tom back into his room.

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