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pushover
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pushover has 2 senses
- pushover(n = noun.person) Array - someone who is easily taken advantage of; Array is a kind of flunkey, flunky, stooge, yes-man
- pushover(n = noun.act) breeze, child's play, cinch, duck soup, picnic, piece of cake, snap, walkover - any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic" has particulars: doddle
is a kind of labor, project, task, undertaking
OXFORD DICTIONARY
pushover, n. colloq.
1 something that is easily done.
2 a person who can easily be overcome, persuaded, etc.
1 something that is easily done.
2 a person who can easily be overcome, persuaded, etc.
THESAURUS
pushover
Cadmean victory, KO, Milquetoast, Pyrrhic victory, ascendancy, babe, baby, big baby, boob, breeze, championship, chicken, chump, cinch, cipher, conquest, credulous person, crybaby, cull, doormat, duck, dud, dull tool, dummy, dupe, easy mark, easy pickings, easy target, easy thing, easy victory, fall guy, fish, fool, gobe-mouches, grand slam, greener, greenhorn, greeny, gudgeon, gull, gutless wonder, hollow man, innocent, invertebrate, jackstraw, jellyfish, knockout, landslide, landslide victory, lay figure, lead-pipe cinch, leadpipe cinch, lightweight, man of straw, mastery, meek soul, milksop, mollycoddle, monkey, moral victory, mug, namby-pamby, nebbish, nobody, nonentity, nothing, nullity, pansy, pantywaist, patsy, picnic, pie, piece of cake, pigeon, pipe, plaything, prize sap, puppet, runaway victory, sad sack, sap, saphead, schlemiel, setup, sinecure, sissy, sitting duck, snap, soft touch, softling, softy, sop, stooge, subdual, subduing, success, sucker, sure thing, thing of naught, total victory, toy, trifle, triumph, trusting soul, velvet, victim, victory, walkaway, walkover, weak sister, weakling, win, winning, winning streak, zero
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