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  1. puhekieltä To go away; to get lost.

  2. puhekieltä to commit a foul by pushing against an opponent to both accelerate more quickly and push the opponent in the opposite direction.

  3. puhekieltä To delay, postpone, put off, push back.

  4. 1826, James Prior, Memoir of the Life and Character of the Right Hon. w:Edmund Burke|Edmund Burke, Second Edition, Volume II, Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy (publisher), http://books.google.com/books?id=WuhZpnYBh40C&pg=RA1-PA210&dq=pushed-it-off page 210:

  5. Far from precipitating that event therefore he pushed it off until the very last moment, when, in fact, there was no alternative left him.
  6. 1977 March 9, “Crim-code issue pushes off vote on medicaid repeal veto”, in The Kingman Daily Miner, http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LrUOAAAAIBAJ&pg=5508,4733119&dq=pushes-off-vote page 7.

  7. 2007 July 17, Jennifer Upshaw, http://www.marinij.com/marin/ci_6392789 Loch Lomond decision delayed, in Marin Independent Journal:

  8. After hours of detailed debate stretching late into the night Monday, the San Rafael City Council pushed off a decision until Aug. 6 to allow for further deliberation.
  9. 2007 September 12, Christina Chaplain, w:Government Accountability Office|Government Accountability Office, http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d071088r.pdf GAO-07-1088R Space Based Infrared System High Program and its Alternative, DIANE Publishing, ISBN 9781422397930, http://books.google.com/books?id=IaTYDohMAzkC&pg=PA3&dq=pushed-off page 3:

  10. It deferred capabilities, such as mobile data processors for the Air Force and the Army and a fully compliant backup mission control facility, and it pushed off a decision to procure the third and fourth satellites.
  11. 2010 August 3, Mark Arsenault, “http://www.boston.com/news/politics/politicalintelligence/2010/08/reid_pushes_vot.html Reid pushes vote on off-shore drilling legislation to after August recess”, Boston.com (The Boston Globe online):

  12. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid today pushed off a planned vote on legislation to reform rules for off-shore oil drilling, because the bill lacked the votes to overcome Republican opposition.

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