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pushing

How many syllables in pushing?

  2 syllables

Divide pushing into syllables:   push-ing
Stressed syllable in pushing:   push-ing
How to pronounce pushing:   push-ing
How to say pushing:

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Synonyms for pushing


2 syllables
  • almost
  • nearly
  • close to
  • roughly
3 syllables
  • approaching
  • near enough
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