ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SHOVE
Old English scūfan; related to Old Norse skūfa to push, Gothic afskiuban to push away, Old High German skioban to shove.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SHOVE
PRESENT
Present
I shove
you shove
he/she/it shoves
we shove
you shove
they shove
Present continuous
I am shoving
you are shoving
he/she/it is shoving
we are shoving
you are shoving
they are shoving
Present perfect
I have shoved
you have shoved
he/she/it has shoved
we have shoved
you have shoved
they have shoved
Present perfect continuous
I have been shoving
you have been shoving
he/she/it has been shoving
we have been shoving
you have been shoving
they have been shoving
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I shoved
you shoved
he/she/it shoved
we shoved
you shoved
they shoved
Past continuous
I was shoving
you were shoving
he/she/it was shoving
we were shoving
you were shoving
they were shoving
Past perfect
I had shoved
you had shoved
he/she/it had shoved
we had shoved
you had shoved
they had shoved
Past perfect continuous
I had been shoving
you had been shoving
he/she/it had been shoving
we had been shoving
you had been shoving
they had been shoving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will shove
you will shove
he/she/it will shove
we will shove
you will shove
they will shove
Future continuous
I will be shoving
you will be shoving
he/she/it will be shoving
we will be shoving
you will be shoving
they will be shoving
Future perfect
I will have shoved
you will have shoved
he/she/it will have shoved
we will have shoved
you will have shoved
they will have shoved
Future perfect continuous
I will have been shoving
you will have been shoving
he/she/it will have been shoving
we will have been shoving
you will have been shoving
they will have been shoving
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would shove
you would shove
he/she/it would shove
we would shove
you would shove
they would shove
Conditional continuous
I would be shoving
you would be shoving
he/she/it would be shoving
we would be shoving
you would be shoving
they would be shoving
Conditional perfect
I would have shove
you would have shove
he/she/it would have shove
we would have shove
you would have shove
they would have shove
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been shoving
you would have been shoving
he/she/it would have been shoving
we would have been shoving
you would have been shoving
they would have been shoving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you shove
we let´s shove
you shove
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
shoving
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «SHOVE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
shove.
When push comes to shove, it ain't the science that's going to lift you up - it's the belief, the spiritual side of life, that's going to lift you up, no matter what religion you are.
The end of the mid finger on my left hand is wider than normal, the nail distorted and a scar in the end. This was from when I managed to shove it in the path of a mower blade.
When I'm fishing, I feel guilty that I'm not writing, and when I'm writing, I feel guilty that I'm not fishing. But when push comes to shove, I'll always take the writing.
American power in the Middle East is collapsing. It doesn't need much more than a shove, and it will - and that's not going to be a good thing.
When I'm pushed, I shove.
You have to be savvy to be a celebrity. You have to create a personality and shove that out. It just seems fatuous to me. Professionally, it's a good idea. But I can't do it.
I'm willing to give up a little control but not a lot. So I say I want the money, but when push comes to shove, I'm not sure I'll be able to compromise in order to make the big studio movie. Maybe something in between would be okay, like a low-budget studio film.
I like to interpret 'Call me a River', as if I'm saying, 'Now you're telling me you love me after all that, and I'm telling you to shove off.' That's my interpretation. But I would never 'say' that because somebody else might interpret the song in another way.
I actually made an effort to reject acting, to shove it out of my body, because I didn't want my kids to have an actress as a mother-to have, like, a silly person.
At one point I had to shove as much food in my body as possible to pack on calories. My trainer wanted me to do six meals a day and not go two hours without eating. If I would cheat on eating one day, I could tell - I'd drop a few pounds.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOVE»
Discover the use of
shove in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shove and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Push Has Come to
Shove: Getting Our Kids the Education They ...
That means he’s making a difference. In this book, his priority is to help kids who don’t have the advantage of going to his school, Capital Prep.
The well-known choreographer chronicles her life and career, describing her childhood, her training in music and classical ballet, the influence of the avant-garde climate of New York in the 1960s on her choreography, and more. 30,000 first ...
3
Comfort, cleanliness and convenience: the social ...
What effect has air conditioning had on the siesta at one time an integral part of Mediterranean life and culture? This book interrogates the meaning and supposed normality of these practices and draws disturbing conclusions.
4
The Dynamics of Social Practice: Everyday Life and how it ...
Precise, relevant and persuasive this book will inspire students and researchers from across the social sciences.
Elizabeth Shove, Mika Pantzar, Matt Watson, 2012
5
Bullying: Deal with it before push comes to
shove
A timely resource for helping kids understand and resolve conflicts stemming from bullying and cyberbullying.
An entertaining, multicultural drama, Push Comes to Shove is a cautionary tale for today’s economically fraught times.
7
The Sociology of Energy, Buildings and the Environment: ...
Bringing the social sciences to the heart of environmental debate, this book demonstrates the relevance of sociological analysis for environmentally critical issues like energy consumption.
Simon Guy, Elizabeth Shove, 2000
8
When Push Comes to
Shove: A Routine Conflict Approach to ...
Provides a comprehensive look at violence as rooted in routine conflict in daily social interactions.
Leslie W. Kennedy, David R. Forde, 1999
What if you got a chance to exact revenge on the bully from your childhood?
10
When push comes to
shove: a practical guide to mediating ...
This book is a valuable tool for the growing group of lay and professional mediators, including volunteers and professionals in court-adjunct programs, attorneys, teachers, and social services, along with HR professionals and managers in ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOVE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
shove is used in the context of the following news items.
'Ghostbusters' cameraman helps ID shove suspect; woman dies
Tajanetta Downing, 24, of Lawrence, is seen at her arraignment today, where she was held on $75,000 cash bail for allegedly assaulting 72-year-old Yuzhein ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
Police: Sandy man tried to shove girlfriend into oven
SANDY — A Sandy man is behind bars after police say he attacked his girlfriend and tried to force her into a kitchen oven. Salt Lake County jail records show ... «Standard-Examiner, Jun 15»
Former Strictly star Artem denies Fern Britton 'kick and shove' claims
The TV presenter told an event hosted by the Times that Artem would “kick me or shove me” during rehearsals for the BBC One series. But the Russian-born ... «BT.com, Jun 15»
Paul Pierce shoves a Kings opponent into a little girl
Paul Pierce probably didn't mean to hurt a little girl seated near the court during Sunday's blowout loss in Sacramento. But he clearly did mean to shove Kings ... «Washington Post, Mar 15»
Sentencing delayed in fatal bar shove case
Did Mr. Basil, when he shoved the victim down the stairs, did he intend to murder or cause the death of the victim, or was his intention something less than an ... «WKBW-TV, Feb 15»
Watch shocking moment police officer tries to shove wheelchair …
This shocking video shows the moment a police officer shoves a wheelchair-bound man off a kerb. The disabled man, named as Devaughn Frierson, had ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jan 15»
Police officer saw state Sen. Thomas Whatley shove down fiance …
"Whatley then turned back toward the female, grabbed the female by the arm and forcefully shoved her down on the brick steps and concrete porch." Whatley ... «AL.com, Dec 14»
Baldwinsville man arrested and charged with killing Anna-Rose Shove
On August 10, Shove's body was found at Brennan's Beach in Pulaski. Police say she was camping with family and walked off alone. Szatanek had been on ... «CNYcentral.com, Nov 14»
Yadier Molina fined $5000 for NLDS umpire shove
The shove occurred at the beginning of a heated argument between Molina and Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Adrian Gonzalez in Game 1 of the NLDS. «SB Nation, Oct 14»
State Police seek man for questioning in the drowning of Anna Shove
State police are looking for a man with a tattooed chest and arms as part of their investigation into the drowning of a 17-year-old Anna Shove, who's body was ... «CNYcentral.com, Aug 14»
